This online event is being organised by members of the UK FoRB Forum's Gender and FoRB (Freedom of Religion or Belief) working group, of which…
A comprehensive study analysing the narratives of women’s movements in Egypt, Iraq, Pakistan, Myanmar and Nigeria with a focus on the extent to which the…
Last year, the IDS-led CREID programme shared alarming findings on a largely unreported phenomenon – “ideologically motivated sexual grooming”, described in its paper on ‘Invisible…
International Women’s Day on 8 March brings a welcome focus on women’s rights and equality at a time when the highly gendered impacts of Covid-19 have the potential to threaten decades of slow progress. Globally, women are experiencing the unequal…
The video contains a glimpse into the everyday experiences of a few Christian women who have been made to feel unwelcome and unacceptable in the…
This video, produced by Ravadar, reflects upon the plight of Hindu bonded labour of Pakistan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I6WH5jd5Mk&ab_channel=Ravadar This video reflects upon the plight of Hindu bonded…
Mahesh Rana The case of poor Hindu women, working as sanitary workers, in Sindh induces one’s empathy. In the majority of cases, they are the…
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Pakistani Minorities began its Inquiry into Forced Conversions and Forced Marriages of Religious Minority Girls this week through a series of…
Samira Muhammad Hussein, aka Samira Karimat, a known women activist in Kirkuk – photo: Samira’s Facebook account A contrarian woman, Samira has spent her life…
This study is an effort to highlight the experiences and issues faced by poor women from the religiously marginalised Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMC) in Pakistan.…
Ahmadi Muslims are criminalised for practising their faith in Pakistan which has resulted in widespread discrimination and continuous, sporadic acts of violence leading many to…
In Pakistan, where gender-based discrimination is already rampant, women and girls belonging to religious minority or belief communities face multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination…
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