The motorway rape incident reminds us all how sub-par measures for women’s safety really are in Pakistan. This stark reminder led actress Ayesha Omar to voice her concerns about how it is not safe for women who struggle day to day in Pakistan.<\/p>\n
When it comes to citizen safety, especially those more at risk like women and children, our law reinforcement doesn’t have the crime prevention part down. Even the ‘Smart City Project’ has failed to curb crime.<\/p>\n
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12 Suspects Arrested After Shocking Rape of A Mother on Lahore Motorway<\/a><\/p>\n Once again the Twitter-sphere is swarmed with a conversation about what needs to be done about women’s safety. People are usually seen blaming the victim, rather than focusing on reforming the police system.<\/p>\n Naturally, celebs like Ayesha Omar used their platform to push the discussion. The Lahore Sey Agay<\/strong> actress had her own ‘what-ifs’ and ‘if-only’ to share.<\/p>\n The Bulbulay actress tweeted,<\/p>\n “What if she or someone in her family needed medical help?”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n And what if a woman needs to go out at night for an emergency. What if she or someone in her family needed medical help? I can walk on the streets at 1 am in other parts of the world and feel completely safe but just not in my own country, even inside a car. #motorwayincident<\/a><\/p>\n — Ayesha Omar (@ayesha_m_omar) September 10, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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