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Stigma and strategy in Pakistan's HIV prevention sector

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 1177-1191, December 2022., 2022
Abstract NGOs often portray commercial sex workers, injecting drug users, transgender people (hijrae), and homosexual men as quasi‐legal persons who are locked in a policing‐criminality relationship with the state, and who therefore need them to mediate this relationship. By advancing such portrayals, NGOs in Pakistan's HIV prevention sector capitalize
Ayaz Qureshi
wiley   +1 more source

Necropolitical Trauma in Kamila Shamsie’s Fiction

open access: yes, 2021
The Muslim World, Volume 111, Issue 2, Page 234-249, May 2021.
Amina Yaqin
wiley   +1 more source

The Problem of Empiricism in Comparative Political Research by Muslims

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 1992
The Islamic critique of the dominant Euro-American paradigm in the study of politics has so far focused on the subfields of political philosophy, as in the articles of Abul-Fadl, of public administration, and of international relation.
Theodore P. Wright
doaj   +1 more source

In defense of the codification of the Islamic Law of Hudud into the law of Pakistan

open access: yesInternational Review of Law, 2016
Islamic Law has three types of punishments for criminal offences: fixed punishment, which is called Hudud; retaliation, which is called Qisas; and discretionary punishment, which is called Tazir.
Sohaib Mukhtar
doaj   +2 more sources

Gender Diversity and the Law in Pakistan: A Critical Review of Criminalization and Social Exclusion of Khawaja Sira/Hijra/Gender X

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This review article adopts an interdisciplinary approach to examine how Khawaja Sira, Hijra, and other gender‐diverse communities in Pakistan navigate law, criminalization, and punishment. While Socio‐Legal Studies and Criminology provides the main framework, it also draws from history, anthropology, public health, and gender studies to ...
Sabeen Kazmi
wiley   +1 more source

From pulpit to marketplace: The evolution of religious political parties in Pakistan 从讲坛到市场:巴基斯坦宗教政党的演变 Del púlpito al mercado: La evolución de los partidos políticos religiosos en pakistán

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 187, Issue 2, Page 151-160, Summer 2024.
Abstract This article analyzes the extent of involvement of religious political leaders and their apparent, rather reluctant, acceptance by the Pakistani public seen in recent times. The study also analyzes the role of religious leaders in giving way to right‐wing extremism or Islamic militarism and how this challenges the writ of the state.
Kashif Hussain
wiley   +1 more source
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Impact of siting ordinances on land availability for wind and solar development

Nature Energy, 2023
Brian Sergi   +2 more
exaly  

Best Practices in Local Animal Control Ordinances

State and Local Government Review, 2017
Laura A Reese
exaly  

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