I never wanted to be a film director but after this experience I really loved it. I would love to do more documentaries but it's difficult to find backing for them.

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• Asma Jahangir:

  The morality of a society is not judged by the behaviour of an oppressed class but by the rules and

• Asma Jahangir:

  To set a trap for a handful of promiscuous individuals, the Zina law has laid a minefield for women

• Asma Jahangir:

  General Zia-ul-Haq, a dictator and unscrupulous political actor, used Islam as a pretext for waging

• Asma Jahangir:

  There used to be very few women in prisons, but this changed with the introduction of the hudood la

• Asma Jahangir:

  Past experience has shown that the Islamists gain space when civilian authority weakens.

• Asma Jahangir:

  The Musharraf government has declared martial law to settle scores with lawyers and judges. Hundred

• Asma Jahangir:

  I am so proud of Pakistanis and specifically of our lawyers for speaking out and getting their head

• Asma Jahangir:

  We are so resilient as a people. I have so much respect for their dignity and courage. I hope the w

• Asma Jahangir:

  Look at the world, all the suffering... Being under house arrest is the least I can sacrifice.

• Asma Jahangir:

  The world has to have zero tolerance for naked dictatorship.