Comment The 2006 Women Protection Act of Pakistan:

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" Comment The 2006 Women Protection Act of Pakistan: "
Niaz A. Shah

Document Type	:	AL
Record Number	:	1082397
Doc. No	:	LA126026
Call No	:	‭10.1163/187103210X513620‬
Language of Document	:	English
Main Entry	:	Niaz A. Shah
Title & Author	:	Comment The 2006 Women Protection Act of Pakistan: [Article] : An Analysis\ Niaz A. Shah
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Religion Human Rights
Date	:	2010
Volume/ Issue Number	:	5/1
Page No	:	1–10
Abstract	:	This note argues that the 1979 Hudood laws of Pakistan, especially the Zina Ordinance were discriminatory and led to the violations of rights of men and women, but women were the hardest hit victims. The new legislation in 2006 has remedied the situation and the state of human rights violations on the basis of Zina Ordinance has changed. This note argues that the 1979 Hudood laws of Pakistan, especially the Zina Ordinance were discriminatory and led to the violations of rights of men and women, but women were the hardest hit victims. The new legislation in 2006 has remedied the situation and the state of human rights violations on the basis of Zina Ordinance has changed.
Descriptor	:	Hudood laws
Descriptor	:	PWA
Descriptor	:	Zina Ordinance
Location & Call number	:	‭10.1163/187103210X513620‬