CarveHerName on Nostr: #OnThisDay, 12 Feb 1983, around 200-300 women protested the Law of Evidence in ...
#OnThisDay, 12 Feb 1983, around 200-300 women protested the Law of Evidence in Lahore. The law effectively made women’s testimonies worth half that of men’s.
The police used tear-gas and batons before arresting 50 of the protestors. The day is now Pakistan's Women's Day. #WomenInHistory
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