The Literary Resistance to Violence for peaceful Pakistan
Peace must be built into systems. This includes governance, policies, legal frameworks, and institutions that uphold justice, accountability, human rights, and inclusive decision-making.
Women in Pakistan feel insecure and lack the confidence to claim their due rights. They remain apprehensive due to consistent experiences with discriminatory practices in daily life. They are forced to comply with socioreligious settings that conform to patriarchal norms. The prevailing legal system does not allow women to openly express how they suffer from…
Pakistan stands at the precipice and the idea of harmony seems a distant dream. Over the past year, the country has witnessed unsettling crises: From Baloch separatism, Baloch activists’ disappearance and extra-judicial killings, missing persons, sectarian/religious violence, PTM banned, PTM’s grand Jirga targeted, progressive activists’ profiling, state-sponsored blasphemy politics, public frenzy against dacoits in the…
