Federal Urdu University's Chancellor convicted of harassment for sexist remarks
Dr Zabta Khan Shinwari was penalized for sexist remarks violating Pakistan's 2010 Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, with institutional reforms mandated.
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Federal Urdu University's Chancellor convicted of harassment for sexist remarks
Pakistan's Federal Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment (FOSPAH) has declared remarks made by the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal Urdu University, Dr Zabta Khan Shinwari, as discriminatory, stating that comments suggesting “women above the age of 35 face hormonal issues” constitute gender bias. The judgment, delivered by Federal Ombudsperson Fauzia Viqar, found the Vice Chancellor of the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Tech…
Workplace Harassment: FUUAST VC Case Mirrors Drama Goonj
In October 2025, the Federal Ombudsman for Protection Against Harassment (FOSPAH) in Pakistan made an important decision about workplace harassment, a problem also shown in the drama serial Goonj. 7 Fears Goonj Exposes About Why Women Like Zarnab Don’t Speak Up – And What Might Happen If They Do! At the centre of the ruling was Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology (FUUAST), where its Vice‑Chancellor, Dr Zabta Khan Shinwari, was …
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