IRON LADY OF PARLIAMENT:TRIBUTE TO Dr. SHIREEN MAZARI.WHO SAYS VERY HONESTLY"PAKISTANI MEN SHOULD CHANGE THEIR MINDSET REGARDING WOMEN.WE SHOULD.
Col (R) Hassan Yousuf
Trainer Futurology, Smart Management & IT / Digi Tech at Pakistan Institute of Management
Dr. Shirin Marzari is one of those Pakistanis women who is recognized for a stable connection with Pakistani Identity. Being a part of the westernized world-class, she is still especially scolding of American strategies towards Pakistan. All through her expert profession, this position made her advantage in each circumstance. Dr. Shririn Marzari recommends first and foremost, to change the 'mindset' regarding women in this society—especially the kind exclusively held by men. Dr. Shirin Mazari says, In the current climate, public discourse is centered around issues of violence and justice —violence faced by the women of this country and the inability of the justice system to be effective in countering that. But what often goes unnoticed, or is deliberately ignored in such conversations, is the insidious and pervasive way discrimination against women plays out in our everyday lives, starting with stifling their voices and diversity of opinion.
1, Dr. Shireen Mazari was born on April 26, 1966, in Quetta, Baluchistan. Presently, she is living in Islamabad with her family. She is 54 years old. She began her expert profession at 34 years past and joined political issues at 42 years old. She is the daughter of civil assistant and councilman, Ashiq Muhammad Khan Mazari. Her Uncles are Safdar Mazari, a boss clinical official at Rush University clinical focus, and Sherbaz Khan Mazari, a known councilman. She was married to Tabish Aitbar Hazir, who is filling in as a partner teacher and leader of the office at PIMS in Islamabad. Both couples blessed with two kids.
2. Dr. Shireen has studied Political science. She moved on from the London School of Economics and got a B.Sc degree. From the same institute, she got her M.Sc. degree in Military Science and political theory. After her M.Sc., Shireen moved to America to seek after her Ph.D. degree in Political Sciences from the University of Columbia. Her research subject included Military history, Geostrategic, and international strategy of Pakistan.After returning to Pakistan, she was selected as a partner instructor and afterward administrator of the division of protection and active professor at Quid-e-Azam University. It was an examination based establishment. She was suspended from the post a year prior in 2008, which she professed to be absolutely a result of America's barrier. Shireen was seriously convicted of America for its approaches toward Pakistan and Afghanistan.
3. In 2002 Dr. Mazari was appointed as Director General of “Institute of Strategic Studies” which was completely funded by Government of Pakistan. She served at the post until 2008 when Government of Pakistan removed her from the post a year ahead of her retirement due to her aggressive and hard hitting articles against US about their intervention in internal affairs of Pakistan. After that she decided to join journalism and was appointed as the chief editor of the country top ranked daily English newspaper “The Nation”.
. She started her political career in 2008 by joining Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI), and just after one year she was appointed as information secretary and media spokesperson of PTI. in 2010 she was appointed as central vice president for the party. She has been twice chosen as the Member of Parliament in 2013 and 2018. Shireen Mazari is a representative and Human Rights Activist. Mazari is a Ph.D. researcher and has distributed significant books and exploration papers. She has filled in as a journalist and editor of Weekly Pulse and lecturer at Quid-e-Azam University Islamabad. .She has written two books :Pakistan's Security and the Nuclear option&The Kargil Conflict, 1999. She happens to address my Staff Couse Batch at Staff College Quetta.
5. Dr. Shireen has an extensive expert relationship with various departments. She worked as a teacher and Chairperson of the Institute of Strategic Studies. It is an examination organization supported by the administration. For a long time from 1993 to 1999, she was the manager in the head of the Weekly Pulse. She likewise composed sections consistently for The News International. His expert experience was with The Nation as a manager. Through her profession, she continually endured because of her position on the American job in the locale. As indicated by Mazari, her compositions were suspended because of the weight applied by the American international haven for her essential works against America.
6. Speaking on the CCPO's controversial remarks, Dr Mazari said, "Nobody has the right to tell me [women] what kind of clothes to wear, where and how to travel, to be accompanied by a mehram (male relative), or ask me why I was travelling on the roads alone. Nobody has that right over me."Amid desk-thumping which is equivalent to an ovation, she continued, "If a man can't keep his gaze lowered, if a man can't treat women with respect, then tell HIM to stay home, tell him to not come out on the roads."
7. While the speaker of the assembly, and many other male lawmakers, 'giggled' at the mere suggestion of keeping misogynistic men housebound, Dr Mazari went on to say, "You don't know the gravity of pain and anger that the women of this country feel on being told IF you had done this you would have been safe, if you had done that you'd be in danger.""Sorry, this is completely unacceptable. And something like this should never even be tolerated. Basic freedom is my constitutional right as a Pakistani, as a woman."
8. She recommends implementing stricter laws around the crime, improving and sensitizing the police force, but first and foremost, to change the 'mindset' regarding women in this society—especially the kind exclusively held by men. Addressing the leader of the opposition, Mian Shahbaz Sharif, who was heavily criticised for political point-scoring during the National Assembly debate, she urged him to stop referring to the motorway incident survivor as "Qaum ki Beti" (Daughter of the Nation) but to rightly call her "Qaum ki Aurat" (Woman of the Nation).Not only did Dr Mazari school the national assembly on framing the issue in the right light, but she also won the support of women across the country.