GBV in Pakistan Honor killing Manami Ohshio Hiyori

GBV in Pakistan Honor killing Manami Ohshio Hiyori Yamazaki Kan-i Hou

Nonprofit NGOs addressing GBV n. Human Rights Comission of Pakistan n. Amnesty International n. Human Rights Watch n. Sughar Foundation

The problems NGOs are solving Awareness of women’s rights Investigation research into the actual conditions IEC/BCC service Honor killing Training advocacy How to earn money Putting puressure on Government Community Organizing

Human Rights Comission of Pakistan research IEC/BCC service Training advocacy Community Organizing p. Monitoring human rights violations p. Searching for solutions by public campaigns, lobbying and intervention in courts p. Organizes seminars, workshops and fact finding missions p. Issuing a monthly magazine in the Urdu language p. Issuing an annual report, available in English and Urdu

How HRCP addresses the issue HRCP launched its annual report, State of Human Rights in 2010 at a press conference in Islamabad on April 14, 2011

Amnesty International • Researching and documenting research IEC/BCC service • Advocacy and lobbying • Campaign and Action →International Campaign in 2005 Training advocacy Community Organizing →Urgent Action

Amnesty International tackle honor killing as an international campaign in 2005 write a report “Pakistan: End impunity for so-called ‘honour’ crimes” The state must respect and protect women’s right to life, equality, and dignity.

Human Rights Watch research C/BCC service To defend human rights Ø Accurate fact finding and impartial reporting Ø Using media to let aining advocacy people know the truth Ø Targeted advocacy Community Organizing

Human Rights Watch write a report in 2017 “Honor Killings Continue in Pakistan despite New Law” The government should ensure women and girls have access to safe emergency shelter…

Sughar Foundation research EC/BCC service Giving women üEducation of realizing women’s rights Training advocacy üHow to fight against GBV against women Community Organizing ü embroidering skills üenterprise training

Sughar Foundation Sughar foundation supplies with 6 months program. Women learn ①women’s rights, ②how to earn money and ③how to embroider to make clothes. http: //sugharfoundation. blogspot. jp/2012/02/sughar-nomads-pakistans-first-ever. html

Different approaches 1. INTERNATIONAL Human Rights Watch Research→Report→lobbying / policy advice Amnesty International Research→Report→Urgent Action 2. NATIONAL Human Rights Commision of Pakistan Research→Report / Surveillance etc. Sughar Foundation Women’s job training and awareness reforms

Impacts of each organization Human Rights Comission of Pakistan Human rights Watch Amnesty International research Sughar foundation IEC/BCC service Honor killing Training advocacy Sughar foundation Community Organizing Human Rights Comission of Pakistan Human rights Watch Amnesty International

Impacts of each organization International NGOs • Research and report →awareness of honor killing all over the world • Advocacy →pressure on Government which is one of the factors National NGOs • Education →awareness of honor killing for those concerned • Training →to help people with standing on one’s own legs

Constraints and opportunities (HRCP) Constraints • Monthly magazine Opportunities • Twitter account • Its national and international publicity

Constrains and Opportunities (Human Rights Watch) Constrains → There are no credible official figures on “honor killing” because they often go unreported or are passed off as suicide or natural deaths by family members. Opportunities → HRW takes direct contacts with governments.

Constrains and Opportunities (Amnesty International) Constrains → Urgent action needs requests to stop human rights violations from people. Opportunities → People need more focus on report or Amnesty’s assertion.

Sughar foundation Constrains Opportunities • They cannot get enough support from government. • It need long time to clear up honor killing • They can solve honor killing without conflicts between men and women. • Women are respected by men at home.

The roles and differences/similarities - Human Rights Watch Sughar Foundation Human Rights Commission of Pakistan Amnesty International CRASSIFICATION 2 CRASSIFICATION 1 1 3 4 2 1 4 2 3

Personal learning points l. Manami l Honor killing is an unsettled issue for the present. l The visions of NGOs vary. l. Hiyori l Depending on the organization l How to do activities varies l. Kan-i l Different approaches between international and local org l Orgs still have to search for effective solutions.

Conclusion p Nonprofit NGOs try to solve honor killing in Pakistan p They use 6 kinds of approaches to address the issue p Different NGOs choose different approaches between International and local NGOs p There are constrains and opportunities and NGOs still try to search for how to solve the problem

References Human Rights Commission of Pakistan: HRCP http: //hrcp-web. org/hrcpweb/abouthrcp/mission-vision/ Human Rights Commission of Pakistan(HRCP)《FORUM-ASIA》https: //www. forumasia. org/? famember=human-rights-commission-of-pakistan-hrcp Pakistan honour killing on the rise, report reveals – BBC News http: //www. bbc. com/news/world-asia-35943732 Amnesty International, Pakistan: End impunity for so-called ‘honour’ crimes (2016) https: //www. amnesty. org. au/pakistan-honour-crimes/ Human Rights Watch, “‘Honor’ Killings Continue in Pakistan Despite New Law”(2017) https: //www. hrw. org/news/2017/09/25/honor-killings-continue-pakistan-despitenew-law HR Commission of Pak | Twitter https: //twitter. com/hrcp_pk Sughar foundation http: //sugharfoundation. blogspot. jp/2012/02/sughar-nomadspakistans-first-ever. html