Status of Women in Sindh

Authors

  • Shamim Soomro
  • Nasreen Aslam Shah
  • Khalida Jamali
  • Syed Abbas Ali Shah

Keywords:

Inequality, discrimination, infanticide, honor, rights, violation, murder, literacy

Abstract

In this paper, Status of Women in Sindh has been discussed alongside a methodical analysis of the present situation. This paper gives an in-depth analysis into the nature of the topic, discusses social position of women in contemporary society, puts light upon religion perspective as well as socio-cultural background, elaborates prevailing issues in Sindh that women face such as honor killings, rape, murder attempts, female infanticides, and so forth. Finally, an attempt has been made to analyze a case study in a thorough and detailed manner and also provide recommendations regarding the solution to this heinous practice.

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Published

2020-04-25

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