Shirkatgah, Women's Centre
   
 
 

Shirkat Gah is an NGO on the Roster in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations

Shirkat Gah – Women’s Resource Centre is a leading women’s rights organisation in Pakistan since 1975.

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URGENT-Shirkat Gah Appeals for Support in Relief Work More...
Appeal to decriminalize abortion in Japan More...
Petition to End Religious Violence in Pakistan More...
Say NO to Sexual Violence in Conflict Make Women Count for Peace! More...
Case of Robbery of Mr. Zain-ud-Din Khilji in Quetta, Balochistan More...
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UPDATE: Aceh: Civil society groups advocate for repeal of Qanun Jinayah (Islamic Criminal Legal Code More...
UPDATE: Canada: Charges against Polygamist leader dropped More...
UPDATE: Malaysia: Caning sentence of Kartika upheld More...
UPDATE: Malaysia: Contradictory statements over caning sentence More...
Indonesia: New law in Aceh makes adultery punishable by stoning More...
UPDATE: Pakistan: Investigation into massacres of Christians More...
New web site launched. More...
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URGENT-Shirkat Gah Appeals for Support in Relief Work More...

Update: Flood Relief Activities (25 Aug 2010) More...

The Living & Live MDG Report campaign More...

Opening in Advocacy and Communications Unit More...

Sindh Flood Update More...

Shirkat Gah to screen the documentary "Two Steps Forward" More...

Shirkat Gah CEO condemns brutal murder of Quetta Senator Habib Jalib More...

LHC orders judicial inquiry into Christians’ murder More...

Two blasphemy accused killed in police custody More...

Outrage at Kala Dhaka Jirga's Rajm “Judgement” More...

The WISE Network More...

UN Women Born: Civil Society Celebrates Creation of Gender Equality Entity after 4 Years of Advocacy More...

Increase in marriages involving underage Muslims in the Federal Territory More...

Empowerment, Women’s Bodies and Freedom: In conversation with Khawar Mumtaz and Jacqueline Pitanguy More...

Cultural Rights, International Law, Human Dignity, Diversity Gender More...

CII chairman’s possible appointment causes concern More...

Change in UK Immigration Policy to Impact South Asian Women More...

Shirkat Gah joins protests against killing of Ahmedis in Lahore and Karachi More...

Shirkat Gah condemns the brutality against Ahmadis at the Lahore Press Club More...

Afghanistan - Child Brides Escape Marriage, but Not Lashes More...

National Convention of Women Parliamentarians May 24-26, 2010 More...

Heinrich Böll Stiftung & Shirkat Gah National Conference on Women, Religion & Politics in Pakistan More...

A 2-day national consultation on The Beijing Platform of Action for Equality More...

A People’s SAARC summit meeting in New Delhi More...

Teenage girl abducted, raped and disrobed More...

Iranian-American academic Haleh Esfandiari released on bail More...

Petitions against the violent crackdown on peaceful protestors in Burma More...

: Joint NGO statement supporting Human Rights Defenders in Burma More...

Delaram Ali's Sentence Temporarily Suspended More...

Protest against the state of emergency in Pakistan and brutal attacks on civil society More...

Protest the Sentencing of Gang-Rape Victim to 200 Lashes More...

More women's human rights defenders arrested (WLP) More...

Rape victim pardoned by Saudi King More...

Legal attacks and harassment of women's human rights defenders More...

Stop the Stoning to Death of Zohreh and Azar Kabiri More...

Protest the closure of Zanan women's magazine More...

Protest the death threats against human rights defenders More...

Ensure Safety and Protection for Adivasi Migrant Workers-INDIA More...

Mokarrameh Ebrahimi released from prison More...

Campaign to free Khadijeh Moghaddam More...

Khadijeh Moghaddam released from prison More...

More women's rights defenders sentenced More...

Cherifa Kheddar unfairly dismissed More...

Paramilitary groups hijack Islam (Jakarta Post) More...

Women's Minister fired for speaking out against mining company More...

Nine more women’s rights activists arrested More...

Women human rights defender murdered More...

Woman stoned to death for eloping More...

Protest the proposed law on 'indecent clothing More...

Six leading members of the Bahá’í faith detained More...

Polygamous communities persist on grounds of 'religious freedom More...

Local women's groups protest bill on 'indecent clothing More...

Ensure police protection for Mohamed Sifaoui More...

Five women allegedly buried alive More...

people sentenced to prison for breaking Ramadan fast More...

Release of those sentenced for breaking the Ramadan fast More...

Woman sentenced to 10 years for allegedly damaging a Quran More...

Samia Smets acquitted More...

Stoning to death of a 13-year old girl More...

Canadian polygamist leader arrested More...

Harassment of women’s human rights defender, Ghada Jamsheer More...

Call for immediate release of Alieh Eghdam-Doost More...

Interference in the case of Mukhtar Mai More...

Pakistan: Supreme Court adjourns hearing of Mukhtar Mai's case indefinitely More...

African Feminist Forum joins Malagasy women to condemn bloodshed More...

Pakistan: Grave doubts over independence of judiciary in Mukhtar Mai case More...

Mukhtar Mai's case adjourned for third time in a month More...

Imprisonment and Whipping of 75 year-old Woman More...

Lubna Hussein's case postponed to 4th August More...

URGENT appeal for intervention to stay sentence of caning More...

Kartika temporarily released, caning sentence postponed More...

Urgent need to repeal Blasphemy Laws More...

Court ratifies guilty verdict on 75 year old women More...

Flogging sentence dropped and fine paid against Hussein's will More...

Investigation into massacres of Christians More...

New law in Aceh makes adultery punishable by stoning More...

Contradictory statements over caning sentence More...

Court of appeals upholds the caning sentence of Kartika More...

Civil society groups advocate for repeal of Qanun Jinayah (Islamic Criminal Legal Code) More...

Saudi Arabia: Sentence on 75-year-old woman not yet carried out More...

Canada: Polygamist leader suing B.C. government More...

URGENT call to authorities to stop imminent executions More...

Take Action in Support of Gita Sahgal More...

National Plan of Action More...

Shirkat Gah’s Initiative on the IDPs Situation More...

Colloquium on “Forced Marriages More...

Statement to the 54th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women New York, USA More...

Long March Protest against Allotment of Agricultural Land to Foreigners More...

Shirkat Gah Press Release on International Women’s Day More...

Peoples Assemblies in Kahna, Faisalabad and Beaconhouse National University, Lahore More...

Shirkat Gah participates in WWF Earth hour 2010 More...

Protest against the state of emergency in Pakistan and brutal attacks on civil society More...

Delaram Ali's Sentence Temporarily Suspended More...

Protest the Sentencing of Gang-Rape Victim to 200 Lashes More...

More women's human rights defenders arrested (WLP) More...

Saudi Arabia: Rape victim pardoned by Saudi King More...

Legal attacks and harassment of women's human rights defenders More...

Stop the Stoning to Death of Zohreh and Azar Kabiri More...

Protest the closure of Zanan women's magazine More...

Protest the death threats against human rights defenders More...

Ensure Safety and Protection for Adivasi Migrant Workers-INDIA More...

Mokarrameh Ebrahimi released from prison! More...

Campaign to free Khadijeh Moghaddam More...

Khadijeh Moghaddam released from prison More...

More women's rights defenders sentenced More...

Cherifa Kheddar unfairly dismissed More...

Paramilitary groups hijack Islam (Jakarta Post) More...

Women's Minister fired for speaking out against mining company More...

Nine more women’s rights activists arrested More...

Women human rights defender murdered More...

Woman stoned to death for eloping More...

Protest the proposed law on 'indecent clothing More...

Nepal: Women human rights defender murdered More...

Six leading members of the Bahá’í faith detained More...

Polygamous communities persist on grounds of 'religious freedom' More...

Local women's groups protest bill on 'indecent clothing' More...

Ensure police protection for Mohamed Sifaoui More...

Five women allegedly buried alive More...

4 people sentenced to prison for breaking Ramadan fast More...

Woman sentenced to 10 years for allegedly damaging a Quran More...

Algeria: Samia Smets acquitted More...

Stoning to death of a 13-year old girl More...

Canadian polygamist leader arrested More...

Harassment of women’s human rights defender, Ghada Jamsheer More...

Call for immediate release of Alieh Eghdam-Doost More...

Interference in the case of Mukhtar Mai More...

Pakistan: Supreme Court adjourns hearing of Mukhtar Mai's case indefinitely More...

African Feminist Forum joins Malagasy women to condemn bloodshed More...

Violent attacks and cases of moral policing in Karnataka More...

Grave doubts over independence of judiciary in Mukhtar Mai case More...

Mukhtar Mai's case adjourned for third time in a month More...

Madagascar: New president suspends parliament More...

Imprisonment and Whipping of 75 year-old Woman More...

Women human rights defender, Shadi Sadr, beaten and arrested More...

Call to halt case brought against journalist Lubna Ahmad Hussein More...

Human rights lawyer Shadi Sadr released from jail More...

Lubna Hussein's case postponed to 4th August More...

Criminal Charges against Lubna Ahmed Al-Hussein More...

URGENT appeal for intervention to stay sentence of caning More...

Lubna Hussein's trial postponed until 7 September More...

URGENT appeal for intervention to stay sentence of caning More...

Kartika temporarily released, caning sentence postponed More...

Urgent need to repeal Blasphemy Laws More...

Caning of Kartika deferred indefinitely pending review More...

Court ratifies guilty verdict on 75 year old women More...

Flogging sentence dropped and fine paid against Hussein's will More...

Investigation into massacres of Christians More...

New law in Aceh makes adultery punishable by stoning More...

Contradictory statements over caning sentence More...

Court of appeals upholds the caning sentence of Kartika More...

Malaysia: Caning sentence of Kartika upheld More...

Charges against Polygamist leader dropped More...

Civil society groups advocate for repeal of Qanun Jinayah (Islamic Criminal Legal Code) More...

Sentence on 75-year-old woman not yet carried out More...

Call for release of human rights defenders and prisoners of conscience More...

Canada: Polygamist leader suing B.C. government More...

WLUML Supports Call for Solidarity: Freedom and Gender Equality in Iran More...

URGENT call to authorities to stop imminent executions More...

Take Action in Support of Gita Sahgal More...

National Plan of Action More...

Shirkat Gah’s Initiative on the IDPs Situation More...

Colloquium on “Forced Marriages More...

Statement to the 54th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women New York, USA More...

Long March Protest against Allotment of Agricultural Land to Foreigners More...

Shirkat Gah Press Release on International Women’s Day More...

Informal Economy Budget Analysis: Pakistan Study More...

Khawar Mumtaz addresses Aman Ittehad Press Conference More...

Peoples Assemblies in Kahna, Faisalabad and Beaconhouse National University, Lahore More...

Shirkat Gah participates in WWF Earth hour 2010 More...

Detained Iranian-American academic Dr. Haleh Esfandiari was suddenly released More...

Iranian-American academic Haleh Esfandiari released on bail More...

Petitions against the violent crackdown on peaceful protestors in Burma More...

Human rights organizations More...

Peoples Assemblies in Kahna, Faisalabad and Beaconhouse National University, Lahore More...

Khawar Mumtaz addresses Aman Ittehad Press Conferenc More...

Informal Economy Budget Analysis: Pakistan Study More...

Shirkat Gah Press Release on International Women’s Day More...

Shirkat Gah Issues Solidarity Letter for AMP More...

IDPs Situation in Pakistan More...

National Plan of Action More...

ARROWs For Change (AFC) issue, Vol. 15 No. 1 (“In Search of Climate Justice: Refuting Dubious Linkag More...

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