Islamabad: The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women was observed on Monday, drawing attention to the ongoing issue of violence against women and girls, which remains a significant human rights violation globally. The observance calls for robust responses and increased action to tackle this pervasive problem.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the solution to this issue requires holding perpetrators accountable and accelerating action through well-resourced national strategies. Additionally, the ministry emphasized the importance of increased funding to women’s rights movements to address violence effectively.