Women of North Pakistan in the Line of Domestic Violence

Abstract

This research paper is about domestic violence on women in District Bhimber and Mirpur Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The women are facing violence in these areas. There are different reasons why women are tortured, they get scolded for giving birth to girls. Marriages by choice are considered a sin for them. It’s wrong if a woman gets education. If a women is forced because of circumstances to go outside and get a job then her life becomes really hard. Innocent underage girls are forced to get married. These issues are relevant to explaining violence against women and intensity of aggressive behavior in family life.  Cases of violence against women are reported to illustrate the factors and causing violence.

Keywords: Women, Violence, Domestic, Mirpur, Kashmir