Status of woman in Pakistan: A Ray of Hope The persistent violation of their fundamental rights is nothing short of a crime against humanity. Mere condemnation of these infringements is not enough. It is imperative to initiate urgent remedial measures. The phenomenal increase in violence against females in Pakistan is abhorrent and indicative of the degeneration of the society. However‚ there could be a silver lining to this dark cloud of oppression because it symbolizes a reaction to the growing
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position became inferior. She began to be regarded as a plaything of man‚ a decoration of the drawing room‚ and a slave of man’s passions and a dumb-driven cattle. She lived behind the purdah‚ and had no rights to education and property. But the woman in free India enjoys perfect equality with man. She is no longer a slave. She is no longer at the mercy of man. She has a voice in shaping the destiny of the nation. We have women in different roles as administrators‚ ambassadors‚ governors‚ doctors
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can also vote on the chief they want to see in charge of their community‚ or they can vote a chief out if they find he isn’t performing properly. The women also had a position called “The Clan Mother”. She is the wisest‚ eldest‚ and most respected woman of the area‚ she also got to remove or choose the sachem. Women and men in Iroquois society helped each other out greatly‚ sometimes even doing one another’s
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In the woman-to-woman sexual violence book‚ Dr. Lori B. Girshick records the participants’ narrative about their abusive experiences. According to the survivor’s stories‚ it can recognize the similar process such as controlling intimate partner behaviors‚ limiting interaction with other people and isolating the victims. In addition‚ not only the forms of abusive action include the physical‚ sexual‚ emotional abuse is closed to the heterosexual domestic violence‚ but also the reactions of batters
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There is a woman behind a successful man and there is a man behind an unsuccessful woman If we have a glance over the history‚ we will come to know that “Behind every successful man there is a woman”. In fact success of a man is in the hands of the woman. All the great men are great because they had been accompanied by great women. Women’s role in men’s life is indispensable. The reason why man is on earth? It is just because of a woman. In the beginning God created Adam alone. Adam was not
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The life of the Indian Muslim woman is shaped by her dual identity as an Indian and a Muslim. The just and fair tenets of Islam as a religion often do not come to the aid of the Muslim woman‚ posited as she is within the hierarchical Indian tradition and the male dominant Muslim community. The minority status of the Muslim community in India leads to the privileging of community identity over gender identity and basic human dignity is often denied to the woman. The Muslim male orthodoxy rigidly and
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Migration When the Light of Home is Abroad: Unskilled Female Migration and the Filipino Family * The article focuses on the Filipino female population migrating to Singapore and the difficulties they face while in their host country. Through interviews and extensive research the authors explore the relationships between Filipino migrant women and their families. The authors state‚ “Specifically‚ we explore how migrant women and their family members define and negotiate family ideals
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Essay «Women’s rights» Nowadays there are so many social problems existing in the world. But today I would like to discuss one of the biggest problem‚ in my opinion - problem of women rights. It is nearly 200 hundred years since the problem of women’s rights started to discuss openly. Women rights are now the problem‚ on which many organisations and people worlwide are working‚ trying to solve it. Although there are very much improvments done for the last twenty or thirty years‚ there is
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Wonder Woman: the Iconic American Super-heroine Approximately three billion women exist on our planet. Many of them show strength and wisdom while simultaneously demonstrating kindness‚ though some mistake this as weakness. Wonder Woman‚ superhero and symbolic female liberator‚ existed simply to contradict the beliefs of the ignorant and to assist in transforming America. She does more than fight fictional foes; she fights those still clinging to antiquated ideas of female inferiority. When created
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Pablo Picasso’s‚ Weeping Woman (1937)‚ is a most expressive and eccentric image of a woman in distress. The geometry and shapes in the painting are imaginative and outrageous‚ with bright colors and shapes of boats and flowers that are‚ to some extent humorous‚ except for the profound suffering of the women. The eyes of the women are shaped as boats within a rough sea‚ spilling tears in the form of diamonds. Diamond shaped tears are also the nails of her hands‚ held up to her face in fright. With
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