Combating for girls's rights within the Swat Valley – Focus

In Swat Valley, a former stronghold of the Taliban in Pakistan, a gaggle of ladies are taking sure authorized issues into their very own palms. On this fiercly patriarchal society, disputes are historically resolved by a gathering of elders, and meaning males. This parallel justice system is called the jirga. Till now, it was at all times a male-only area, and in some instances akin to honour killings, girls’s rights have been ignored. Now a gaggle of ladies has determined to talk up and create their very own feminine jirga
02/25/2014 FOCUS
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