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Dast-e-Shafqat [Social Projects for Women in Pakistan]
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June 03,2007
Articles
Collection of articles on women's rights issues                                                     
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November 19,2006
Pakistan votes to amend rape laws
Pakistan's national assembly has voted to amend the country's strict Sharia laws on rape and adultery.
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June 11,2006
Dast-e-Shafqat
LivingEducation is a Pakistani-Swiss Non Profit Organization that runs different social projects in Pakistan in order to create new life perspectives for the most marginalized people. All projects and services are free of charge. The projects are financed by private donations. By the name Dast-e-Shafqat, LivingEducation has now started a new project for women.
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Dast-e-Shafqat
Latest News & Updates
June 03,2007
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November 19,2006
Pakistan votes to amend rape laws
A women is raped every two hours and gang-raped every eight hours in Pakistan, according to the country's independent Human Rights Commission. Correspondents say these figures are probably an under-estimation as many rapes are not reported.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6148590.stm

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June 11,2006
Dast-e-Shafqat
LivingEducation is a Pakistani-Swiss Non Profit Organization that runs different social projects in Pakistan in order to create new life perspectives for the most marginalized people. All projects and services are free of charge. The projects are financed by private donations.

Some of the programs of LivingEducation:
Boarding school for girls, Kindergartens, seminars for Kindergarten teachers, health education in rural areas, computer school.

By the name Dast-e-Shafqat; LivingEducation has started social projects for women in Pakistan (legal aid, medical relief, counseling, shelter, vocational training).
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