Aurat March Karachi chapter has criticized a part of PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif’s address on Saturday.
In the statement shared on social media, it has been said that once again Nawaz Sharif criticized the political activities of women in political opposition.
Aurat March Karachi Chapter said that Nawaz Sharif has not yet learned that dividing women into good women and bad women is a Stone Age procedure.
The statement further said that questioning the personal character of a woman or any human being by having a passion for dancing and singing is extremely despicable.
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The organization advised him to step out of his misogynistic views and embrace a more enlightened perspective. “Freedom from slut-shaming, freedom from victim-blaming — it’s our right, freedom!” the tweet said.
In his Saturday’s address at Minar-e-Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif lauded the women participants of the rally, saying, “No dance to the drumbeats is going on here,” and asked his audience to raise their voices if they understood what he meant. Though Nawaz did not name anyone, his remarks have been taken as aimed at PTI rallies.