Pakistan

Anthony Albanese has called for inquiry into the shooting of a young Australian girl while on holiday with her family in Pakistan. 

Women in Pakistan are still being silenced and harmed, and it’s past time for justice, real action and lasting change.

Aalia Neelum became the first woman in Pakistan to be elevated to the court, after taking oath as the Chief Justice of Lahore High Court. 

There are calls for the government to engage with Pakistan over its policy that’s forcing Afghans to return to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. 

Lily James plays a documentary maker examining love in Shekhar Kapur’s latest film, “What’s Love Got to Do with It”.

UN Women is focusing their response to the record flooding in Pakistan on the needs of women to ensure they receive essential services.

Malik was sworn in during a ceremony in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, and now sits on the supreme court bench with 16 male colleagues.

Justice Ayesha Malik is set to become the first woman to serve on Pakistan’s Supreme Court, replacing the outgoing CJP Mushir Alam.

The World Economic Forum’s 2016 Global Gender Gap report placed women in Pakistan 143 out of 144 countries in health, education and economic participation.