Aurat March
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Pakistan’s CII terms ‘guru culture’ in transgender community as exploitation, neo-slavery
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has slammed the guru culture in the transgender community and has termed it as a lethal form of exploitation and neo-slavery. In a statement, CII…
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Video of Pakistani dad schooling reporter on ‘purpose’ of Aurat march goes viral
The Aurat March is an annual event held by women across Pakistan on International Women’s Day to express their concerns and celebrate womanhood. A video of a Pakistani father educating a reporter…
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Cops involved in resisting Islamabad’s Aurat March suspended: Pak Minister
Islamabad: Police in Islamabad on Wednesday apologised and suspended its personnel involved in baton-charging a women’s rally held here in the Pakistani capital to mark the International Women’s Day. The Aurat March…
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Pakistan: After HC’s permission, Aurat March held in Lahore
Aurat March was held in Lahore and other parts of Pakistan following permission from the Lahore high court after ensuring no objectionable slogans or discriminatory placards will be used. Aurat March Lahore…
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‘Controversial banners’: Permission to ‘Aurat march’ in Pak’s Lahore denied
The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Lahore on Saturday denied permission to hold the ‘Aurat rally’ due to ‘security concerns’ and ‘controversial’ placards, and banners promoting women’s rights. The permission was denied also…
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Lahore man kills pregnant wife for saying ‘Mera Jism, Meri Marzi’
Lahore: A man in Lahore has been arrested after allegedly strangling his pregnant wife to death for using the Aurat March slogan, ‘Mera Jism, Meri Marzi’ (my body, my choice), Friday Times…
