Lahore : Convener Women Parliamentary Caucus of Punjab Assembly, Ms. Kanwal Nauman said that to ensure gender equality, protection of fundamental rights for women and eliminate social injustice on sustainable grounds, it would be mandatory to enhance women’s meaningful participation in democratic process and decision making. She said it while ... Read More »
Lahore : Aurat Foundation is deeply saddened to hear Azhar Jafri’s death. He was an iconic photographer and committed to democracy and human rights. He was witnesses of Pakistani democratic, women and human right struggle and movement. Mr. Jafri was himself a “Hero” for his work and political ideology by ... Read More »
Lahore : Aurat Foundation has strongly condemned the suicide attack in which dozens of innocent peoples killed. We send our deepest condolences to the loved ones of those killed in this terrorist attack. Our thoughts and prayers are with the many injured in the explosion. Pakistani citizens are unite and do unyielding efforts ... Read More »
Lahore: Civil society organizations and Parliamentarians have welcomed the enforcement of the Women protection against violence law in the province, and termed it as a bold and historic step of the Punjab Government. The speakers at a function organized by Aurat Foundation here to celebrate the unanimously passes of the ... Read More »
Mandi Bahauddin(Sher Gondal) : Aurat Foundation arranged District Workshop for Early Warning System Thursday at a local hotel. District Coordinator Mrs. Bushsra presided over the workshop while focal persons comprising male and female from 10 Union Councils attended the workshop. These focal persons were given the task to find out ... Read More »
Lahore: Mumtaz Mughal has promoted as Resident Director of Aurat Foundation Lahore by the Ms. Nigar Ahmed Executive Director and Mr. Naeem Mirza, Chief Operating Officer of Aurat Foundation. She is serving in the organization as provincial manager of AAWAZ programme. She started her struggle for women rights in south ... Read More »
Lahore: Begum Hameeda Waheed-ud-Din, Minister of Women Development said that gender-based violence is one of the most significant mechanisms by which the state and societies retain power over women, their lives and choices. Capacity gaps mean women are less likely than men to have the education, contacts and resources needed ... Read More »
Lahore: Aurat Foundation, has expressed serious concern over the murder of a young woman Farzana Iqbal who was killed by her family with bricks in broad daylight near Lahore High Court for marrying without their consent. Farzana was killed by her father and brothers and around two dozen relatives who attacked her ... Read More »
Lahore : Against lofty claims in their manifestos of increasing women presence at all levels, the political parties winning in general election 2013 have shown abysmally low share in general seats for them, said by Gender Election Monitoring Cell. Only six women reached in national assembly out of 272 general ... Read More »
Lahore: A team of European Union Election Observation Mission (EOM) visited Gender Election Monitoring (GEM) Cell, Aurat Foundation, Lahore today and appreciated women’s increased participation in the electoral process for General Election 2013. The two-member team consisting Ms Eirini-Maria Gounari (Greece) and Gibbor Basch (Hungari) was briefed by Resident Director ... Read More »
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