
Aurat Foundation, founded in 1986, is a
women's rights
Women's rights are the rights and Entitlement (fair division), entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st c ...
organization based in
Islamabad
Islamabad (; , ; ) is the capital city of Pakistan. It is the country's tenth-most populous city with a population of over 1.1 million and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital Territory. Bu ...
, Pakistan. Its co-founders were
Nigar Ahmed and
Shahla Zia.
See also
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Women in Pakistan
References
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Women's rights organisations based in Pakistan
Human rights organisations based in Pakistan
Non-profit organisations based in Pakistan
Organizations established in 1986
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