Legal injustices: The Zina Hudood Ordinance of Pakistan and its implications for women

Journal of International Women's Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 78-100

  Imran, Rahat ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Islamization; Pakistani women; Zina Hudood Ordinance

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144531323     PISSN: 15398706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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