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The Denial of Entry of 6 Filipino Activists and denial of visas to several activists including Bushra Khaliq (General Secretary, WWHL and National Coordinator World March of Women-Pakistan is based on Political Bias and a Manifestation of Racism.
On 5th November, After the denial of visa, Bushra Khaliq met with the Korean Diplomat, Mr. J M SHIM, in Islamabad and protested against her name among prohibited people and the Korean policy to stop women’ s voices against global exploitative economic G 20 summit in Seoul... read more
All South Asian Countries are Prone to Natural Disaster & Calamities
Women must be given special priority in development and economic empowerment programs of grass roots
LAHORE; 24th August, 2010: Women Workers Help Line (WWHL) organized a South Asian Women Conference “Role of Women in Building Movements in South Asia” at Ambassador Hotel Lahore. Women rights & peace activists from Nepal, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh ardently participated...read more
Women Struggle for Economic Justice& Social Protection to Continue
Women Workers Celebrate the International Women Day 2010
Women Workers Help Line (WWHL) is a national level member based organization struggling for women social, political and economic empowerment. It has always raised its voice against the discrimination & injustices prevailing in the society against women...read more
World March of Women (WMW)
Women on the March until We are all Free
Women Workers Help Line: The National Secretariat of WMW-Pakistan
The World March of Women (WMW) is an international feminist action movement connecting grass-roots groups and organizations working to eliminate the causes at the root of poverty and violence against women. It has made struggle against all forms of inequality and discrimination directed at women...read more
Women Socialist School
WWHL’s 2-day school ends in Lahore with call for end to military operation in Swat, grant of more relief to IDPs and financial package for working women
The rise of religious militancy in tribal areas and lately in urban parts of Pakistan is going to become a serious challenge for all the progressive, peace-loving and radical forces of Pakistan...read more
Women Workers Vow to Continue Struggle for Rights
Over 500 women join WWHL May Day rally in Lahore
In connection with May Day, over 500 women belonging to informal sector took out a rally in Lahore, Friday, led by representatives of Women Workers Help Line...read more
Women’s Assembly Declaration
World Social Forum 2009, Belém do Para, Brazil
9 February 2009...In the year in which the WSF joins with the population of the Pan-Amazon, we, women from different parts of the world gathered in Belém, reaffirm the contribution of indigenous women and women from all forest peoples as political subjects that enriches feminism in the framework of the cultural diversity of our societies and strengthens the feminist struggle against the patriarchal capitalist global system...read more
Women Rights & HIV/AIDS
WWHL has launched a campaign on HIV/AIDS
With the prevalence rate of 0.1 percent, Pakistan faces a concentrated epidemic among some key populations, and the country is at high risk for HIV/AIDS...read more
First-Ever Home-Based Women Workers Union Launched in Pakistan
Home Based Aurat Workers Union (HBAWU)
The first ever women union, Home-Based Aurat Workers Union Pakistan” (HBAWUP) was launched here at national congress held in Lahore on August 22, 2008...read more
Dialogue on Provincial Autonomy
Lack of Provincial Autonomy continues to erode peoples trust in Center
Distribution of powers between federation and federating units, an essential attribute of federalism, is one of the most contentious issues in the policy of Pakistan...read more
Progressive Young Girls Association
31st July, 2008 Carlton Hotel, Lahore
Progressive Young Girls organized a meeting on 31st July in Carton Tower Hotel to form its executive body through elections paving a way to democracy in societal young generation. One hundred and thirty young girls passionately participated in the meeting from Shahdara, Kot Lakhpat and Badami Bagh..read more
WWHL Protest against Price-Hike
Demands cut in military budget to provide relief to the working class
Driven by the unprecedented price-hike of food items and utilities, dozens of working class women, Tuesday, held a protest demonstration, under the auspices of Women Workers Help Line, in front of Lahore Press Club...read more
Make Law_____Recognize Us
Home Based Women Workers Demand
Lahore: The women workers help line (WWHL) on Thursday organized a seminar and a rally in connection with May Day activities...read more
Peoples' Charter on Budget
Charter of Demands through a consultative process
People of Pakistan have welcomed government’s plans and intentions to improve national economy and bring a positive change in people’s lives. Government’s commitment to ensure financial transparency and make best use of the available resources has been well received by the common people...read more
Load Shedding & Price Hiking: Who is Responsible
Seminar in Mardan
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