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Muslim Aiylee
Qawaneen: Dushwarian aur Mumkinah Hal |
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Sohail Akbar Warraich
A comprehensive guide to Muslim Family Laws in Pakistan, the
book highlights complexities and removes misconceptions
about the law, and refers to significant court cases. |
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7.20x9.60 pp184 2007 Price Code: Language(s):
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Talibanisation & Poor Governance:
Undermining CEDAW in Pakistan - Second Shadow Report |
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This Second Shadow Report,
Talibanisation & Poor Governance: Undermining CEDAW in
Pakistan, urges the CEDAW Committee to ask the Government of
Pakistan to explain what steps it has taken as a State Party
to overcome the threats posed by the country's "Talibanisation"
on the one hand and the undermining of progress caused by
perennial problems of ineffective governance and lack of
ownership |
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pp41 2007 Price Code: E Language(s): Eng |
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Rising from the
rubble:
Special bulletin on the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan |
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Divided into three
sections, this special bulletin provides insights into
the post earthquake situation, highlights some of the
lessons learnt, and guides victims and relief workers to
effective recovery.
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Size: A4
pp70 2006 Price Code: E Language(s): Eng/Urdu |
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Beijing
10 years on |
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By Fatima Raja
This 10-year
global review (1995-2005) covers all efforts made to reduce
gender-based inequalities by implementing the recommendations of the
1995 Beijing platform for action (2004). It includes main concerns,
alternative frameworks as well as official assessments of where we
stand today. It is a companion volume to Shirkat Gahs 2004
publication Womens Agenda is the UN: To Beijing & Beyond.
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Size: 11 x 8.50 pp83 2005 Price
Code: H Language(s): English
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Women's
Agenda in the UN:
To Beijing & Beyond |
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(Farida Shaheed & Insha
Hamdani)
This booklet has basic information on
the UN system; the four conferences on women from 1975-1995 and NGO
participation in the UN.
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Size: 7 x 9.50 pp98 2004 Price
Code: H Language(s): Eng/Urdu
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Why
The Hudood Ordinances must be Repealed |
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This booklet advocates women's viewpoint
and explains with sound reasons why these ordinances should be
repealed focusing on injustice maked out in the name of religion.
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Size: 7.25 x 9.50 pp20 2004
Price Code: D Language(s): Eng&Urdu
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Reading
the Constitution:
In search of Rights |
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This write-up is an attempt to
facilitate the reading of a constitution, in search of fundamental
rights, no matter what particular system of democratic governance,
presidential or parliamentary, it has adopted. Functions of the courts
and other constitutional institutions bodies which facilitate
promotion of rights have been included. Issues have been discussed in
a question and answer format and examples from different
constitutions (South Asia and Africa) provided.
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Size: 5.5 x 8.4 pp28 2004 Price Code: D Language(s): English
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Women,
Law and Society:
An Action Manual for NGO's |
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Edited by Cassandra
Balchin
Designed for use by non-governmental and
community-based organizations working in the field of women's rights,
this user-friendly reference manual covers a broad range of issues in
the daily lives of Pakistani women: The manual's primary aim is to
increase women's options by providing information regarding customs
and the law, highlighting ways in which both can be used to women's
advantage.
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Size: A4 366pp 2003 Price Code: I
Language(s): Dari
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Faujdari
Kawaneen Ka Tasweeri Kitabcha |
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In this illustrated booklet, efforts
have been made to explain the legal rights of the citizen viz-a-viz
the high handedness of police with the help of pictures.
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Size: 14 x 10.30 2001 Price Code: H Language(s): Urdu
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Pakistan
NGO Review: Beijing +5 |
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As the focal point for the national NGO
Beijing +5 review process, the booklet brings together the results of
national and provincial consultations regarding the progress made
towards implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in Pakistan
and assesses developments in the 12 Areas of Concern.
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Size: A4 pp134 2000 Price Code: H
Language(s): Eng.+Urdu
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Women's
Rights in Muslim Family Law in Pakistan:
45 Years of Recommendations vs. the FSC Judgment January 2000 |
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A tool for lobbying and advocacy around
women's rights within the family, this Special Bulletin illustrates
the consistent demand for the protection and strengthening of legal
provisions favoring Muslim women's rights within the family.
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Size: A4 pp64 2000 Price Code: E Language(s): Eng/Urdu
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Shaping
Women's Lives:
Laws, Practices & Strategies in Pakistan |
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Farida Shaheed, Sohail
Akbar Warraich, Cassandra Balchin,
Aisha Gazdar
This unique collection brings together
an analysis of the political and legal context that determines the
scope and nature of activism in Pakistan; the implementation of laws
and practices in personal status law and criminal matters; and women's
collective strategies in response to the situations they find
themselves.
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Size: 5.75 x 8.75 512pp 1999 Price Code: O Language(s):
English
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From
a Grain to a Pearl:
True Stories from the Field |
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This unique collection of real-life
stories gathered by Shirkat Gah's Women, Law and Status team
illustrates the strategies women in the community have used to improve
their own lives and the lives of those around them. The stories cover
a range of issues including consent in marriage, dowry, polygamy,
education, decision-making, income-generation, divorce, domestic
violence, disability, mobility and inheritance.
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Size: A2 170pp 1998 Price Code: J Language(s): Eng/Urdu
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Information
Kit:
Women In the Quran |
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Second Edition (revised). Women in the
Qur'an, traditions, and interpretations, presents the Qur'anic
revelations on female figures associated with God's prophets from Adam
to Muhammad.
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Size: 8.85x11.25 pp90 1998 Price Code: H Language(s): English
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Masavi
Haqooq Ki Jadujehad:
Khawateen Tehreekon Ka Kirdar |
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This Urdu dossier traces the history and
contribution of the women's movement in various Muslim countries with
each being a product of their particular socio-economic framework.
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Size: 7.25 x 9.5 142pp 1997 Price Code: H Language(s): Urdu
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Time
to Speak Out:
Illegal Abortion and Women's Health in Pakistan |
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This Special Bulletin is the first
publication in Pakistan to bring together an analysis of the local
realities of illegal abortion along with documenting and discussing
relevant legislation. Placing the issue in the context of the ICPD and
international reproductive health campaigns, the Bulletin includes a
number of locally defined recommendations.
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Size: A4 pp39 1996 Price Code: E
Language(s): Eng/Urdu
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Women
Laws Initiatives in the Muslim World |
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An action-oriented publication, this
booklet examines some of the central themes and strategies which are
integral to the status of women in Muslim societies: the multiple
sources and forms of law; family, patriarchy, and laws; women and the
culture of violence; nationalism, identity, and women; political and
social dynamics of power.
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Size: 7.25 x 9.5 48pp 1995 Price
Code: G Language(s): Urdu
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The
Woman not the Womb:
Population Control vs. Women's Reproductive Rights |
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Cassandra Balchin,
Khawar Mumtaz and Farida Shaheed
A position paper written for Shirkat
Gah, this Special Bulletin responds to the failure of policy makers
and non-governmental organizations to effectively address population
issues in Pakistan. Focusing upon the reality of women's daily lives,
the Special Bulletin argues for the inclusion of a macro-development
perspective and identifies women's problems.
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Size: A4 pp32 1994 Price Code: E Language(s): Eng/Urdu
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