Latest items for IIP-PRACTICE-1
Oct. 30, 2025, 8:43 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"The UN reported that nearly one in five women said they hadn't spoken to another woman outside of their immediate family in three months " (para 39).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"The UN reported that nearly one in five women said they hadn't spoken to another woman outside of their immediate family in three months " (para 39).
Oct. 30, 2025, 8:38 p.m.
Countries: Iran
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Azadeh Kian, a sociologist and director of Paris Cité University's Centre for Teaching, Documentation and Research in Feminist Studies (CEDREF), agrees. 'Today, women are taking over public spaces as they see fit. They have won their freedom,' explained Kian. 'And this movement is irreversible.'"(para 7). "'The changes are particularly visible on Tehran’s public transportation', notes Sepideh. 'In the subway I take every day to work, I see mothers in chadors [the severe, all-encompassing veil] and their daughters in T-shirts and trousers. I also see groups of students, some veiled, others not, all laughing together. The police see them, sometimes make an annoyed remark, then they look away,' said Sepideh" (para...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Azadeh Kian, a sociologist and director of Paris Cité University's Centre for Teaching, Documentation and Research in Feminist Studies (CEDREF), agrees. 'Today, women are taking over public spaces as they see fit. They have won their freedom,' explained Kian. 'And this movement is irreversible.'"(para 7). "'The changes are particularly visible on Tehran’s public transportation', notes Sepideh. 'In the subway I take every day to work, I see mothers in chadors [the severe, all-encompassing veil] and their daughters in T-shirts and trousers. I also see groups of students, some veiled, others not, all laughing together. The police see them, sometimes make an annoyed remark, then they look away,' said Sepideh" (para...more
Oct. 30, 2025, 8:27 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Among those who were whipped are women accused of 'moral crimes', which include leaving home without a close male relative to act as a mahram (guardian), or being seen speaking to unrelated men" (para 4). "In the past two years, she [Deeba, 38-year-old Afghan woman]] has been arrested twice by the Taliban’s 'morality police'. The first time was when she was renting a sewing machine from a man she was not related to. She says she was beaten, called a 'prostitute' and spent four nights in jail" (para 7). "'We [Karima, 18-year-old Afghan woman and her male cousin] were stopped on the road. The Taliban asked for our IDs. I...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Among those who were whipped are women accused of 'moral crimes', which include leaving home without a close male relative to act as a mahram (guardian), or being seen speaking to unrelated men" (para 4). "In the past two years, she [Deeba, 38-year-old Afghan woman]] has been arrested twice by the Taliban’s 'morality police'. The first time was when she was renting a sewing machine from a man she was not related to. She says she was beaten, called a 'prostitute' and spent four nights in jail" (para 7). "'We [Karima, 18-year-old Afghan woman and her male cousin] were stopped on the road. The Taliban asked for our IDs. I...more
Oct. 29, 2025, 11:55 a.m.
Countries: Saudi Arabia
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"We acknowledge the limited reforms your government has made to the kafala sponsorship system as part of Vision 2030. Nonetheless, many of those reforms did not apply to domestic workers owing to their exclusion from Labour Law protections guaranteed for other workers, so in reality most still need their employer’s permission to change jobs or leave the country, compounding the multiple human right risks this feminised workforce is routinely exposed to. Ultimately, the kafala system remains alive and well, directly enabling forced labour, fostering exploitation and perpetuating systemic racism. When women travel to Saudi Arabia for domestic work today, they enter a lottery hoping for the good fortune of being...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"We acknowledge the limited reforms your government has made to the kafala sponsorship system as part of Vision 2030. Nonetheless, many of those reforms did not apply to domestic workers owing to their exclusion from Labour Law protections guaranteed for other workers, so in reality most still need their employer’s permission to change jobs or leave the country, compounding the multiple human right risks this feminised workforce is routinely exposed to. Ultimately, the kafala system remains alive and well, directly enabling forced labour, fostering exploitation and perpetuating systemic racism. When women travel to Saudi Arabia for domestic work today, they enter a lottery hoping for the good fortune of being...more
Oct. 25, 2025, 7:08 p.m.
Countries: France
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, IIP-PRACTICE-2
"A Brazilian tourist who thought she would be safe in France says she no longer dares leave her home after a shocking attempted rape by an Arab attacker on a morning commuter train" (para 1). "'The fact that [the attempted rapist is] out there makes me very nervous. I don’t dare go out anymore,' Jhordana [a Brazilian tourist that was attacked on a train in Paris] said. 'I also think about all the women he could attack in the coming days. I’m convinced that he’s done this before, and will do it again'" (para 9). "[Jhordana, a Brazilian tourist that was attacked on a train in Paris]'s brother Cicero said...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, IIP-PRACTICE-2
"A Brazilian tourist who thought she would be safe in France says she no longer dares leave her home after a shocking attempted rape by an Arab attacker on a morning commuter train" (para 1). "'The fact that [the attempted rapist is] out there makes me very nervous. I don’t dare go out anymore,' Jhordana [a Brazilian tourist that was attacked on a train in Paris] said. 'I also think about all the women he could attack in the coming days. I’m convinced that he’s done this before, and will do it again'" (para 9). "[Jhordana, a Brazilian tourist that was attacked on a train in Paris]'s brother Cicero said...more
Oct. 25, 2025, 6:21 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Upon entering a shop, Hira [a 23-year-old embroiderer] was approached by Taliban soldiers who accused her of being in the market without a male guardian. They asked why she was speaking to a man who was not her “mahram”, or male family member, and questioned if she was there to date the shopkeeper. She was allowed to go home, but she and her family struggled to sleep that night, concerned about the repercussions of her encounter and the accusation of adultery." (para 3-5). "“I felt that this could be the end of my life and I will be stoned to death in front of hundreds of men cheering the punishment,”...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Upon entering a shop, Hira [a 23-year-old embroiderer] was approached by Taliban soldiers who accused her of being in the market without a male guardian. They asked why she was speaking to a man who was not her “mahram”, or male family member, and questioned if she was there to date the shopkeeper. She was allowed to go home, but she and her family struggled to sleep that night, concerned about the repercussions of her encounter and the accusation of adultery." (para 3-5). "“I felt that this could be the end of my life and I will be stoned to death in front of hundreds of men cheering the punishment,”...more
Oct. 24, 2025, 11:21 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"It took rescuers 20 hours to reach Devagarh village on Monday in one of the worst-hit areas. When they did arrive, the women hid behind the broken walls of their houses after seeing the all-male rescue team, one rescuer told The Telegraph. “We can’t speak with the women or try to contact them because it’s prohibited. Touching even a dead woman will have consequences,” he said, seeking anonymity. Afghan cultural norms, strictly enforced by the Taliban even in emergencies, barred the male rescuers from pulling out female survivors" (para. 4-6)."Hamid Badshah, a resident of Kunar Province, said injured women were left under the collapsed houses because the members of the...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"It took rescuers 20 hours to reach Devagarh village on Monday in one of the worst-hit areas. When they did arrive, the women hid behind the broken walls of their houses after seeing the all-male rescue team, one rescuer told The Telegraph. “We can’t speak with the women or try to contact them because it’s prohibited. Touching even a dead woman will have consequences,” he said, seeking anonymity. Afghan cultural norms, strictly enforced by the Taliban even in emergencies, barred the male rescuers from pulling out female survivors" (para. 4-6)."Hamid Badshah, a resident of Kunar Province, said injured women were left under the collapsed houses because the members of the...more
April 17, 2025, 6:10 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, IIP-LAW-1
"Almost one-fifth of girls and women also said they hadn’t met another woman outside their immediate family in the three preceding months" (para 17). "Barr says the Taliban have taken away 'girl’s social networks, their friends, the outside world'. 'They can’t go to school, or to national parks, or beauty salons or the gym or, increasingly, outside the house at all without fear of intimidation. They’re taking away everything that makes them human,' she says" (para 20).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, IIP-LAW-1
"Almost one-fifth of girls and women also said they hadn’t met another woman outside their immediate family in the three preceding months" (para 17). "Barr says the Taliban have taken away 'girl’s social networks, their friends, the outside world'. 'They can’t go to school, or to national parks, or beauty salons or the gym or, increasingly, outside the house at all without fear of intimidation. They’re taking away everything that makes them human,' she says" (para 20).
April 9, 2025, 10:24 p.m.
Countries: Maldives
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
Figure 5, titled "Percentage of Men and Women Age 15-49 Who Agree That a Husband is Justified in Beating His Wife for Specific Reasons," shows that 3% of men and 5% of women think that a husband is justified in beathing his wife if she goes out without telling him (14).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
Figure 5, titled "Percentage of Men and Women Age 15-49 Who Agree That a Husband is Justified in Beating His Wife for Specific Reasons," shows that 3% of men and 5% of women think that a husband is justified in beathing his wife if she goes out without telling him (14).
March 21, 2025, 4:44 p.m.
Countries: Central African Rep
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Awa says she is so traumatised that she fears being alone or going outside. 'Whenever I walk on the streets, I fear that someone will attack me,' she says" (para 24).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Awa says she is so traumatised that she fears being alone or going outside. 'Whenever I walk on the streets, I fear that someone will attack me,' she says" (para 24).
March 21, 2025, 10:13 a.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, IIP-LAW-1
"A deluge of regime diktats has barred women from leaving home without a male relative, working, going to school or training as doctors and nurses. Women have even been banned from raising their voices in public and speaking loudly inside their homes" (para 8-9).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, IIP-LAW-1
"A deluge of regime diktats has barred women from leaving home without a male relative, working, going to school or training as doctors and nurses. Women have even been banned from raising their voices in public and speaking loudly inside their homes" (para 8-9).
March 19, 2025, 10:12 p.m.
Countries: Iraq
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"So-called ‘honour’ crimes in Iraq most often take the form of murder, but also encompass other forms of violence such as physical abuse, confinement, control of movement, deprivation of education, forced marriage, and public dishonouring" (4).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"So-called ‘honour’ crimes in Iraq most often take the form of murder, but also encompass other forms of violence such as physical abuse, confinement, control of movement, deprivation of education, forced marriage, and public dishonouring" (4).
March 13, 2025, 10:21 p.m.
Countries: Namibia
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"We San woman have less freedom to move around and have to ask permission from our husbands and boyfriends when we want to attend meetings in our communities" (7).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"We San woman have less freedom to move around and have to ask permission from our husbands and boyfriends when we want to attend meetings in our communities" (7).
March 11, 2025, 5:39 p.m.
Countries: Senegal
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, AOM-PRACTICE-1
"Girls as young as eight get married and are expected to stay at home" (par. 10).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, AOM-PRACTICE-1
"Girls as young as eight get married and are expected to stay at home" (par. 10).
March 11, 2025, 4:41 p.m.
Countries: India
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"In the regimented life of many Indian women, the idea of getting out of the house and hopping on a bus to take a break resides in the realm of fantasy. First they need permission, and then money for the fare. But the state of Karnataka in the country’s south is changing that. While some of the state’s 35 to 40 million women will still need permission to use public transport, they won’t need to ask for funds to cover the cost of a ticket. The state government launched free bus travel for women and transgender people on 11 June. Women can now board a bus any time, any number...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"In the regimented life of many Indian women, the idea of getting out of the house and hopping on a bus to take a break resides in the realm of fantasy. First they need permission, and then money for the fare. But the state of Karnataka in the country’s south is changing that. While some of the state’s 35 to 40 million women will still need permission to use public transport, they won’t need to ask for funds to cover the cost of a ticket. The state government launched free bus travel for women and transgender people on 11 June. Women can now board a bus any time, any number...more
March 3, 2025, 9:03 p.m.
Countries: China
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"[T]he Committee is concerned that measures taken to contain the pandemic, such as restrictions on freedom of movement, have disproportionately restricted women’s and girls’ access" (Page 3).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"[T]he Committee is concerned that measures taken to contain the pandemic, such as restrictions on freedom of movement, have disproportionately restricted women’s and girls’ access" (Page 3).
Feb. 28, 2025, 5:42 p.m.
Countries: Niger
Variables: LRW-PRACTICE-2, IIP-PRACTICE-1
"The precariousness of girls’ schooling is also due to a hostile school environment due to physical assaults by male students, teachers and also by those with malicious intent on the girls’ way to school. This is more common in rural areas where girls and their parents are afraid to report violence against girls, which is considered taboo" (8).
Variables: LRW-PRACTICE-2, IIP-PRACTICE-1
"The precariousness of girls’ schooling is also due to a hostile school environment due to physical assaults by male students, teachers and also by those with malicious intent on the girls’ way to school. This is more common in rural areas where girls and their parents are afraid to report violence against girls, which is considered taboo" (8).
Feb. 27, 2025, 7:51 p.m.
Countries: India
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"When Ajita Topo, a cook in an affluent neighborhood in Delhi, leaves work in the evening, she holds her bag like a shield against her chest, keeps her fists clenched and carries a black umbrella with a very sharp end to ward off a possible attack. She makes sure to wear lots of layers—no matter how hot it is—to deter someone from trying to grope her chest, and secures her bun with a sharp metal stick as an additional weapon. Topo isn’t being paranoid. Last year, she was followed by two men when she left work after 10 p.m. She managed to scare them away by shouting as she passed...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"When Ajita Topo, a cook in an affluent neighborhood in Delhi, leaves work in the evening, she holds her bag like a shield against her chest, keeps her fists clenched and carries a black umbrella with a very sharp end to ward off a possible attack. She makes sure to wear lots of layers—no matter how hot it is—to deter someone from trying to grope her chest, and secures her bun with a sharp metal stick as an additional weapon. Topo isn’t being paranoid. Last year, she was followed by two men when she left work after 10 p.m. She managed to scare them away by shouting as she passed...more
Feb. 26, 2025, 8:53 p.m.
Countries: Italy
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, EWCMS-DATA-3
"In the aftermath of the 2022 gathering of the Alpini, Italy’s widely admired mountain infantry, more than 170 women came forward to denounce aggressions, from catcalling to slaps, touchings and insults. Most Alpini are still in denial about the seriousness of the accusations. 'It’s the fault of how they dress,' said one. 'They’re provocative and then they play the victim,' said another" (par. 9).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, EWCMS-DATA-3
"In the aftermath of the 2022 gathering of the Alpini, Italy’s widely admired mountain infantry, more than 170 women came forward to denounce aggressions, from catcalling to slaps, touchings and insults. Most Alpini are still in denial about the seriousness of the accusations. 'It’s the fault of how they dress,' said one. 'They’re provocative and then they play the victim,' said another" (par. 9).
Feb. 26, 2025, 8:40 p.m.
Countries: North Korea
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Girls learn they are not equal to boys and cannot resist mistreatment and abuse, and that they should feel shame if they become targets of abuse by men, whether in the home or in public spaces. In interviews in Human Rights Watch’s 2018 report “You Cry at Night but Don’t Know Why,” North Korean students and teachers explained that in mixed gender classes boys were almost always made leaders and that male teachers usually made decisions in schools, even though the majority of teachers in the school were women. Social structures and conventions that discriminate against women are also reflected in socially enforced rules of interaction between girls and boys....more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Girls learn they are not equal to boys and cannot resist mistreatment and abuse, and that they should feel shame if they become targets of abuse by men, whether in the home or in public spaces. In interviews in Human Rights Watch’s 2018 report “You Cry at Night but Don’t Know Why,” North Korean students and teachers explained that in mixed gender classes boys were almost always made leaders and that male teachers usually made decisions in schools, even though the majority of teachers in the school were women. Social structures and conventions that discriminate against women are also reflected in socially enforced rules of interaction between girls and boys....more
Feb. 20, 2025, 9:55 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, PW-DATA-1
"Samira, who remains living with Mohammad and his first wife, says she is now struggling with depression and that the only place where she is allowed to go is her sister Yasmin’s house" (para 24).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1, PW-DATA-1
"Samira, who remains living with Mohammad and his first wife, says she is now struggling with depression and that the only place where she is allowed to go is her sister Yasmin’s house" (para 24).
Feb. 15, 2025, 1:20 p.m.
Countries: Israel
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"While some women serve in mixed-gender units, tank crews remain segregated by sex. That policy was meant to account for religious sensitivities about men and women being stuck together for days in a tank" (par. 25). This suggest that there are some religious standards regarding the intermingling of the sexes in public that the military has to be conscious of in how they assign people to tanks (IME - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"While some women serve in mixed-gender units, tank crews remain segregated by sex. That policy was meant to account for religious sensitivities about men and women being stuck together for days in a tank" (par. 25). This suggest that there are some religious standards regarding the intermingling of the sexes in public that the military has to be conscious of in how they assign people to tanks (IME - CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 12, 2025, 7:04 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Five women police officers on pink Vespa-style scooters ride through a series of ever-narrowing lanes and alleys in the concrete-and-dust town of Gujranwala in the Pakistani province of Punjab. They are part of a pilot program launched in September called 'Pink Wheels,' which aims to address crimes against women and children by bringing help directly to their homes. Here, like much of Pakistan, police say many women shy away from reporting crimes such as domestic violence or sexual assault. The main barrier? 'She would likely encounter a police officer with a mustache,' says Muhammad Ayyax Saleem, deputy inspector general for Gujranwala, who developed the Pink Wheels program. He says a...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Five women police officers on pink Vespa-style scooters ride through a series of ever-narrowing lanes and alleys in the concrete-and-dust town of Gujranwala in the Pakistani province of Punjab. They are part of a pilot program launched in September called 'Pink Wheels,' which aims to address crimes against women and children by bringing help directly to their homes. Here, like much of Pakistan, police say many women shy away from reporting crimes such as domestic violence or sexual assault. The main barrier? 'She would likely encounter a police officer with a mustache,' says Muhammad Ayyax Saleem, deputy inspector general for Gujranwala, who developed the Pink Wheels program. He says a...more
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:18 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Beauty parlours mushroomed across Kabul and other Afghan cities in the 20 years that US-led forces occupied the country after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against New York City's World Trade centre. They were seen as a safe place to gather and socialise away from men and provided vital business opportunities for women. 'Women used to chat, gossip. There was no fighting here, no noise,' said a salon worker who asked to be identified only as Neelab" (par. 12-14). ""Raha, a 24-year-old student until she was barred from university last year, was visiting a salon Tuesday for a makeover before an engagement party. 'This place was the only place...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Beauty parlours mushroomed across Kabul and other Afghan cities in the 20 years that US-led forces occupied the country after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against New York City's World Trade centre. They were seen as a safe place to gather and socialise away from men and provided vital business opportunities for women. 'Women used to chat, gossip. There was no fighting here, no noise,' said a salon worker who asked to be identified only as Neelab" (par. 12-14). ""Raha, a 24-year-old student until she was barred from university last year, was visiting a salon Tuesday for a makeover before an engagement party. 'This place was the only place...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"The Taliban have banned families and women from outdoor dining at restaurants in an Afghanistan province, adding to a slew of restrictions imposed since they swept to power. An official confirmed today that women and families will be restricted from restaurants with gardens and green spaces in the northwestern province of Herat. The latest crackdown on women's rights follows complaints from religious scholars and members of the public about men and women mixing together in such places" (Para 1-3). "[Since] Tabliban's takeover in 2021 they have also prohibited women from public spaces such as parks and gyms" (Para 4). "[A]uthorities say the archaic restrictions (Not allowing women to intermingle in...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"The Taliban have banned families and women from outdoor dining at restaurants in an Afghanistan province, adding to a slew of restrictions imposed since they swept to power. An official confirmed today that women and families will be restricted from restaurants with gardens and green spaces in the northwestern province of Herat. The latest crackdown on women's rights follows complaints from religious scholars and members of the public about men and women mixing together in such places" (Para 1-3). "[Since] Tabliban's takeover in 2021 they have also prohibited women from public spaces such as parks and gyms" (Para 4). "[A]uthorities say the archaic restrictions (Not allowing women to intermingle in...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:21 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1, IIP-PRACTICE-1, SRACE-PRACTICE-1
"The Taliban, a hardline Islamist group which previously ruled the country, has blocked women from the workplace, education and public spaces, as well as barring them from taking part in all sports since seizing power after US and British forces withdrew in 2021" (Para 11).
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1, IIP-PRACTICE-1, SRACE-PRACTICE-1
"The Taliban, a hardline Islamist group which previously ruled the country, has blocked women from the workplace, education and public spaces, as well as barring them from taking part in all sports since seizing power after US and British forces withdrew in 2021" (Para 11).
Feb. 3, 2025, 2:25 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1, IIP-PRACTICE-1, SRACE-PRACTICE-1
"The Taliban, a hardline Islamist group which previously ruled the country, has blocked women from the workplace, education and public spaces, as well as barring them from taking part in all sports since seizing power after US and British forces withdrew in 2021" (Para 11).
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1, IIP-PRACTICE-1, SRACE-PRACTICE-1
"The Taliban, a hardline Islamist group which previously ruled the country, has blocked women from the workplace, education and public spaces, as well as barring them from taking part in all sports since seizing power after US and British forces withdrew in 2021" (Para 11).
Feb. 3, 2025, 2 p.m.
Countries: Iran
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Hundreds of thousands of women have received orders to have their cars impounded in Iran as the Iranian government cracks down on women refusing to wear hijabs. In efforts to enforce the rule, surveillance cameras are watching women in their cars - and if they are seen to not be wearing the necessary headwear, they are forced to hand their cars over, Amnesty International said today" (Para 1, 2). Impounding cars for not wearing a hijab highlights how surveillance and strict dress code enforcement restrict women's autonomy and subject them to penalties for disobeying societal norms, reflecting wider limitations on their mobility and public freedoms (UST - CODERS COMMENT). "Amnesty...more
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"Hundreds of thousands of women have received orders to have their cars impounded in Iran as the Iranian government cracks down on women refusing to wear hijabs. In efforts to enforce the rule, surveillance cameras are watching women in their cars - and if they are seen to not be wearing the necessary headwear, they are forced to hand their cars over, Amnesty International said today" (Para 1, 2). Impounding cars for not wearing a hijab highlights how surveillance and strict dress code enforcement restrict women's autonomy and subject them to penalties for disobeying societal norms, reflecting wider limitations on their mobility and public freedoms (UST - CODERS COMMENT). "Amnesty...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 1:01 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
It also mandates that women refrain from wearing “thin or short” clothing and that they conceal themselves from men who are not their relatives. Additionally, the law prohibits Muslim women from interacting with non-Muslim women. The legislation explicitly states that it is forbidden for men to look at unrelated women, and vice versa, further entrenching the Taliban’s extreme measures to segregate the sexes (Para 6, 7).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
It also mandates that women refrain from wearing “thin or short” clothing and that they conceal themselves from men who are not their relatives. Additionally, the law prohibits Muslim women from interacting with non-Muslim women. The legislation explicitly states that it is forbidden for men to look at unrelated women, and vice versa, further entrenching the Taliban’s extreme measures to segregate the sexes (Para 6, 7).
Feb. 1, 2025, 7:04 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"More than 1,000 women are killed each year in Pakistan at the hands of community or family members over perceived damage to “honour”, according to independent Human Rights Commission of Pakistan. That could involve eloping, posting social media content, fraternising with men, or any other infraction against conservative values relating to women" (para 11-12).
Variables: IIP-PRACTICE-1
"More than 1,000 women are killed each year in Pakistan at the hands of community or family members over perceived damage to “honour”, according to independent Human Rights Commission of Pakistan. That could involve eloping, posting social media content, fraternising with men, or any other infraction against conservative values relating to women" (para 11-12).