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Through the Gender lens

Zeresh John Published December 15, 2010
Panelists speak at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
Panelists speak at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
Uks Director Tasneem Ahmar speaks at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
Uks Director Tasneem Ahmar speaks at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
A large number of students and journalists were present in the audience at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
A large number of students and journalists were present in the audience at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
Uks Director Tasneem Ahmar (left) at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
Uks Director Tasneem Ahmar (left) at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
MNA Sherry Rehman hands out certificates to student members at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
MNA Sherry Rehman hands out certificates to student members at the launch of ?Through the Gender lens? on Monday, December 10, 2010 in Islamabad.
Student and group members of ?Through the Gender lens?.
Student and group members of ?Through the Gender lens?.

The launch of ‘Through the Gender lens’ by Uks in collaboration with UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) focused on empowering the Pakistani youth to design new media content on gender based violence to counter the negative impact of existing media content. –Photos by Dawn.com/Zeresh John

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Hasan Abbas
Dec 16, 2010 01:28pm
In Pakistan, it is suicidal to express your views, especially on issues relating to women rights.
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