Gender-Based Violence in Punjab: An Analysis of Punjab Protection of Women against Violence Act, 2016
Pakistan still has a patriarchal and feudal social structure where women face violence and discrimination for being women in every sphere of their lives. Over the decades, to reduce the violence and discrimination against women, the government have taken several legislative measures to ensure an imp...
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| Language: | English |
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Centre of Excellence for Women’s Studies, University of Karachi
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Pakistan Journal of Gender Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.socialsciencejournals.pjgs-ws.com/index.php/PJGS/article/view/642 |