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The document discusses the challenges of addressing domestic violence against women in Pakistan, highlighting various issues such as honor killings, discrimination, and judicial bias. It examines the inadequacies in police intervention, as well as the implications of international human rights treaties. Additionally, the paper references multiple studies that explore the prevalence and consequences of intimate partner violence in the region.
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- 1. Domestic Violence: Judicial Challenges in Pakistan Rida Khan
- 2. Microcosm of women’s rights violations • Fakhra Yunus case • Islamic Republic paradox • Burnings, acid, mutilation • Honor Killings • Right is conditional
- 3. • Discrimination; selective implementationUN CEDAW • International standard; liability of state Customary International law • International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights • Universal Declaration of HR • Convention Against Torture & Other Cruel Inhumane or Degrading treatment International Treaties
- 4. Police intervention or lack thereof Pakistan Criminal Procedure Code Sexual Assaults by State Agents Intimidation/Violence towards Attorneys Judicial bias
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