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Actress Mahira Khan has become part of the international campaign to increase awareness of domestic and sexual violence and called for collective action.
Releasing a video message on Instagram, Mahira Khan invited everyone to join the global campaign against domestic violence and sexual assault.
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In another post, Mahira Khan wrote that let’s break the culture of silence that has long prevented people from speaking out against domestic and sexual violence.
The Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay actress is part of the campaign that includes athletes and other social media influencers, including showbiz stars from 54 countries.
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The expert also made two other posts about the ‘Join the Course’ campaign, in one which she sent a message to the people to break the tradition of remaining silent on other issues, including domestic violence and sexual exploitation. ۔
According to the United Nations Population Fund, 32 percent of women in Pakistan are victims of physical violence, while 40 percent of married women are victims of domestic violence at the hands of their husbands.