Mera bank, meri marzi

Women despite having their own bank accounts are not free to make their own financial decisions

Has the aftermath of the Aurat March this year been a little bit less vociferous in its hate? Or have we just got so used to being demonised that we’re not feeling the heat as much? Amongst the myriad conversations that took place at the marches but most especially in the days following them, one particular plaint has stood out. 

It is the barrier that many women still face in Pakistan: Access to financial services.

 

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Momina Ashraf
Momina Ashraf
Momina Ashraf is an assistant editor at Profit.

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