to discriminate against women and deny them equal rights in familial relations. However, women do not silently acquiesce … in violation of their rights and liberties by male-dominated religious norms and institutions. On the contrary, women …-led hermeneutic communities all over the world are spearheading a silent but steady revolution that redefines women’s role as rights …

Women's rights in Pakistan continue to be debated in the current political climate in Pakistan, after the state … approval for Nizam-i-Adl. The question of women's rights needs to be examined in the context of their class, ethnic and rural … existing legal frameworks defining and redefining their public/private role. This paper argues that women are actively involved …

Article looks at three areas of law reform in India affecting women's rights that were closely modeled on reforms in English … British women infused the law reforms with patriarchal and colonial values. In particular, we argue that the custom of … that many of the reforms within India either promoted British interests or frustrated the interests of Indian women. This …