Women in Law Islamabad Chapter Completes One Year
Last year on 7th July we launched our #womeninlaw Islamabad chapter and today we are celebrating its 1st birthday. In this time our Islamabad family has grown, we started the journey with our session titled, 'from access to advancement' last year where sitting MNA #ShandanaGulzarKhan joined us as our Chief Guest and where Umair Baloch then secretary IHCBA graced the occasion as our Guest of Honour. We also launched the career development series with the amazing Sarah Kazmi, had mentoring session with select candidates under a programme led by #KhadijaAli, shared several job and learning opportunities with the members, found ourselves a Chapter Lead in Islamabad in Jugnoo Kazmi and supported an event by Chevening Alumni on Gender and Law held in March. Today, to mark the 1 year of women in law and its efforts in Islamabad, we spoke to the Legal Education and Gender Committee of Islamabad High…
WITHIN THE STATE, WITHOUT IDENTITY: STATELESSNESS IN PAKISTAN
RE: WITHIN THE STATE, WITHOUT IDENTITY: STATELESSNESS IN PAKISTAN At 3 pm tomorrow we have a very important session on a topic that has not been discussed so often. To join: send us your name, designation and contact details at info@learnpak.com.pk Duration: 1 Hour.
Follow-Up Session: Stranded Spouses
After the overwhelming response we have managed to arrange this follow up session for the Q and A so all your queries can be addressed. There will be no recording for this session so please ensure participation for the Q and A. All prior questions will also be taken up and new ones may also be pre-shared at the email given. Looking forward to your wholehearted participation again. For login details write to betinomisogyny@gmail.com by or before 25th June 2020.
The Perils of Social Media: Mental Health and Diminishing Space
On Saturday, 20th June 2020, Lahore Education and Research Network (LEARN) hosted an in-house discussion on ‘The Perils of Social Media: Mental Health and Diminishing Space’. The discussion was organised with support from Ms. Jugnoo Kazmi who is the Women in Law Initiative Pakistan’s (WIL) Chapter Lead in Islamabad. The participants for the discussion included, Ms. Valerie Khan Executive Director of Group Development Pakistan, Ms. Zoe Richards , lawyer and women’s rights activist, Ms. Elaine Alam, General Secretary, Faces Pakistan, Mr. Hisham Khan from Pakistan Youth Change Advocates, Ms. Umaima Tahir Wadood, journalist and online blogger, Ms. Ramla Baig, advocate, Barrister Maryam Khan, Ms. Asha Singhania, WOZA - Women in Law South Africa, Ms. Jannat Ali Kalyar, Cyber Laws and Digital Security practitioner, Ms. Zeeba Hashmi, peace education consultant , Ms. Eamaan Bandial, advocate, Ms. #ImaanMazari, advocate, Ms. Ayesha Siddique Khan, advocate and gender rights activist, Ms. #BenazirJatoi, advocate, Ms.…
Has Politicisation of social media led to diminishing space and poor mental health?
Has politicisation of social media led to diminishing space and poor mental health? We held an in-house discussion to take stock of this and other challenges for vulnerable groups including children, women, minorities, youth and the elderly; see: https://www.facebook.com/714132865382050/posts/3062372550558058/
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