Violence Against Women

This booklet contains case studies in which the medical, economic and social aspects of violence against women are reflected. An attempt has been made to illustrate the various forms of violence against women, the different levels of society at which it occurs, the perpetrators, the reasons behind the violence, and the impact it has on the health, particularly reproductive health of women.

Size: 5.5x8.5 — pp 48 — 2008 — Price Code: G — Language(s): Eng/Urdu

By Rabia Ali
This Special Bulletin focuses on the custom of honour killing in Pakistan and is based on a research carried out in Sindh.

Size: 8.5 x 11 — pp56 — 2001 — Price Code: F — Language(s): Eng/Urdu/Sindhi

This booklet contains the proceedings and presentations of Shirkat Gah’s seminar (November 25, 2001) on honour killing and the participants field experiences related to the issue.

Size: 8.5 x 11 — pp72 — 2003 — Price Code: F — Language(s): Eng/Urdu/Sindhi

By Hassam Qadir Shah
This booklet aims to break the cycle of impunity in cases of ‘honour’ killings by clarifying common misperceptions about the law and provides information on some basic aspects of law and the operation of the legal machinery related to murder in Pakistan.

Size: 5.5x8.5 — pp60 — 2002 — Price Code: D — Language(s): Eng/Urdu/Sindhi