The society should come forward
to prevent violence to women. To prevent violence
towards women, the society must
take the following steps:
1. Enhancing women empowerment
programmes through adopting activities to
educate women, to give allowance
to the widows and to function credit
programme for the women;
2. Enacting laws and its proper
implementing in accordance with the nature and
type of oppression and violence;
3. Providing education for both
son and daughter of the family to lead a life with
moral values;
4. Creating mass awareness about
women’s rights and its associated laws;
5. Expanding activities of the
organizations associated with women rights;
6. Giving exemplary punishment
to the criminals of creating violence against
women;
7. The proper implementation of
the laws on violence against women, for example,
The Prevention of Acid Crime
Act, The Regulation of Acid Throwing Act, The
Dowry Prevention Act, The Family
Court Ordinance, The Early Marriage
Prevention Ordinance, The
Prevention of Terrorism Ordinances.
8. The violence towards women
can also be prevented by giving social pleasure.
The pressure creating
institutions of the society are village court, union council,
etc. Violence towards women can
be prevented by united effort of creating
pressure to the criminal and his
family, for example, giving compensation to the
victims, keeping the criminal
isolated from the society, etc. Besides, pressure can
also be given to find out the
criminals.
9. Creating mass awareness by
publishing the impact of
violence on women to prevent violence
on woman.
Again publicity can also be made
by announcing the
provision of relevant laws in
simple and lucid
language.
There are few other issues that
should be given equal importance to prevent violence to
women. For example, prevention
of degradation of social values, stopping off badculture,
building respectful relationship
between man and woman, providing education
for a sound and sensible family,
exercising religious values and ideals, proper evaluation
of the status and role of women etc.