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Human rights in Pakistan - Wikipedia
Culture to culture, physical features are emphasized and cared for in different ways , and people particularly women experience different pressures to appease standards—and often different restrictions on self-representation—depending on where in the world they find themselves. Beauty standards that have persisted are largely rooted in its colonial past, where feminine beauty was defined as having fair skin, almond eyes, long hair, and a petite figure. Standards in Pakistan and America definitely vary; America has a diverse population which means the concept of beauty is more heterogeneous. Since most areas are quite conservative, there is pressure to dress modestly and be well-groomed at all times.
Pakistani police arrest men for marching girl naked through village
The Constitution of Pakistan provides for fundamental rights. The Clauses also provide for an independent Supreme Court , separation of executive and judiciary, an independent judiciary , independent Human Rights commission and freedom of movement within the country and abroad. However these clauses are not respected in practice. Khawaja Nazimuddin, the 2nd Prime Minister of Pakistan , stated: "I do not agree that religion is a private affair of the individual nor do I agree that in an Islamic state every citizen has identical rights, no matter what his caste, creed or faith be".






Pakistani police have arrested eight men for marching a year-old girl naked through a village in revenge for her brother allegedly tarnishing their family honour. On the morning on 27 October, as the girl was fetching water, a group of men accosted her, stripped her and dragged her along the ground before making her walk around naked for an hour, the police report stated. Village councils, called panchayat or jirga , are illegal but widespread in rural areas where the justice system is out of reach or perceived to be untrustworthy.
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