Credits: NIKKAHNAMA PARHO PROJECT (Muqadsa Zaineb) Have you ever landed in the job market, located a reasonable job vacancy as a consequence of your 654249 days job hunt, applied for the job, received a call for an interview, got offered a job position, required to sign an employment contract, and you forged your signature on the dotted line WITHOUT reading it? Sounds mad as a hatter, doesn’t it? Then what makes you sign on, without going through, on THAT one paper your life depends on? That one contract that announces your life-long commitment to a whole other person? Why do you do this, woman? WHY? (Terry Jefford’s iconic WHY). I surely was galvanized by GenerationPK’s #ConsentToNikah Winter Festive campaign as much as you are. Pakistan’s pioneer of ready-to-wear women’s wear and the leading fashion brand, in collaboration with Centre of Human Rights UCL, has successfully absconded from the dehumanizing notion of a woman’s (supposed)
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