Challenges Faced by Women in Pakistan

Mao Zedong (founder of the Chinese Communist Party) stated as follows. "Women occupy half the height of the sky and humans." These are the words of the chairman of the Communist Party of China, and we can see the development of China through these policies. Considering the Pakistanians, we live in the country of the Islamic Republic, it should have equality right for men and women, but we observed that this is not the case in Pakistan. When the women were considered less than men, the concept of Pakistani women returned to the Islamic stage.

The purpose of this paper is to outline the challenges facing Pakistani women in accessing the criminal justice department and the justice system itself. As the procedures for allegations in all criminal offenses, including violence against women (VAW), are the same, the authors argued in the context of rape cases that are reported to be the least reported in the report There. And the most serious case of inappropriate handling. This country The purpose of this white paper is to track issues at various levels from when a woman is raped until it is ruled by a court. It is aimed at analyzing the inherent legal, institutional and socio-cultural problems experienced by women who are connected to the system at different times or forced to leave the system. Although the focus of this article is still in the rape case, it also shows the correspondence with the criminal justice department in cases involving other forms of VAW.

Pakistan faces its own challenges. Education expenditures in Pakistan have increased last year, but the national education budget is nearly the same as the lowest point in South Asia with all indicators. Women face risks due to lack of educational expenditure in the country; nearly two-thirds of adults without literacy in Pakistan are women. The young girls living in poverty are suffering most, and almost half of the girls have never attended school. Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel Peace Prize winner from Pakistan, has established the Malala Foundation, which provides educational programs for girls and women in countries such as Pakistan, Nigeria and Kenya. However, further initiatives and various educational approaches are needed to attract teachers who want to improve the educational approach in Pakistan and adopt new educational methods.