Document #1104911

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)

Row over fate of women's rights bill

http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=40247&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&SelectCountry=PAKISTAN

ecoi.net summary:
An opposition parliamentarian accused the Pakistani government of blocking a women-specific bill, which focuses on the elimination of gender discrimination and a repeal of the controversial Hudood Ordinances
Country:
Pakistan
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Original link:
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=40247&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&SelectCountry=PAKISTAN
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
25 March 2004
Document ID:
1104911 (former ID 38128)

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