Events tagged with "aurat march"

Historical Events tagged with "aurat march"

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First Aurat March in Karachi Raises Voices

March 8th, 2018 7 years ago

The first Aurat March took place in Karachi, Pakistan, as part of International Women's Day celebrations. This demonstration highlighted women's rights issues, focusing on bodily autonomy and raising awareness against gender-based violence. Participants proudly chanted the slogan 'Mera Jism Meri Marzi' (My body, my choice), signifying a powerful demand for women's rights and freedoms. The event saw diverse groups come together, advocating for gender equality and reform in societal attitudes towards women.