Pakistan: Four million female factory workers deprived of their due rights in Karachi
Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi Wing chief Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has said about four million women in Karachi city, who are currently working in factories on contract basis, are not getting their due rights from their employers.
Addressing a women's convention in Karachi, he was quoted as saying by The Express Tribune that while seminars for women's rights are held from time to time, nothing practical is achieved.
Expressing hope that Jamaat-e-Islami will stand high in local body elections and will have enough mandate to have its mayor, the JI Karachi leader said that when JI will be in power, women will be respected and their problems will be solved.
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said that Karachi is currently under its worst condition and JI was the only hope of 35 million people living in the city.
He said that mothers, sisters and daughters of Karachi are deprived of basic amenities.
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