UZMA NAVEED CHAUDHARY vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN S — 2022 PLD 783 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 PLD 783 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2022
Reporter: PLD
Parties: UZMA NAVEED CHAUDHARY vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN S
Provisions referred to: S. 2; Workplace Act

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Judgment text as reported

UZMA NAVEED CHAUDHARY VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN S. 2(h)(ii) [as substituted by the Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace (Amendment) Act (V of 2022)]---Harassment---Scope---Gender-based discrimination---Any conduct that is rooted in gender-based discrimination and creates an abusive and hostile working environment is harassment under the Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010, which is not restricted only to conduct that is related to the act of sex---Many forms of pervasive harassment in the workplace, including denial of equal opportunities as well criticism of one's abilities on the basis of gender, also comes within the ambit of harassment.

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