Pakistani activists urge male lawmakers to support laws protecting women amid high gender-based violence.

Human rights activists in Pakistan are urging male lawmakers to support female-led legislative proposals aimed at protecting women and marginalized groups. This call was made during a HRCP event highlighting the prevalence of gender-based violence, including domestic abuse and honor killings. Activists stress the need to turn proposals into laws and improve resources for women, such as more shelter homes.

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