In the meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Energy, committee member Iqbal Afridi raised an objection to the woman’s dress. After which Federal Information Minister Atta Tarr has said that justice demands that Iqbal Afridi’s party membership should be suspended for this attack. Senator Sherry Rehman said that it is the fascism of Tehreek-e-Insaaf which is coming out in the open.
During the meeting, Member of the National Assembly Iqbal Afridi said that the dress in which the lady of K Electric participated in the meeting is objectionable, she should not attend the meeting in such a dress.
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Iqbal Afridi said that there should be SOPs for women’s clothing in the meeting, people learn in the standing committee.
Later, the Chairman Committee apologized for the issue of Iqbal Afridi.
Harassment of women is not acceptable under any circumstances, Atta Tarr
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Tarar has said in a statement that he condemns the incident of assaulting a woman in the Standing Committee meeting, Tehreek-e-Insaf has become an injustice movement for women, harassment of women is acceptable in any case. No. Tehreek-e-Insaf should take action against Iqbal Afridi.
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He said that already in our society women face a lot of difficulties, it is the fascism of Tehreek-e-Insaf which is coming out openly, justice demands that the party membership of Iqbal Afridi should be suspended for this attack.
Such objections reflect conservative and patriarchal thinking, Sherry Rahman
Senator Sherry Rehman has condemned the PTI member’s objection on the dress of the woman representative and said that Iqbal Afridi’s objection on the woman’s dress in the committee meeting is regrettable and condemnable. However, the committee member should have respected the woman.
He said that ‘who has made the male members of the assembly policemen on women’s clothes, such objections show conservative and patriarchal thinking.’
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2024-08-18 23:19:39
