Pakistan: Rights groups concerned with failure of political parties to allocate 5 per cent seats for women

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Pakistan: Rights groups concerned with failure of political parties to allocate 5 per cent seats for women

In a momentous decision, the ECP ruled that the by-elections in PK-95 in 2015 were invalid due to the disenfranchisement of female voters in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's conservative Lower Dir area. Since 1985, women had been denied the right to vote in any election