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Mathew, Manu V. – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2022
This paper locates the emergence of critical pedagogy (CP) as praxis in the protest movements in New Delhi, India, against the new citizenship amendment laws that were brought about by the Indian government. The ruling government in India brought amendments to the existing provisions for citizenship, such that persons from Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship, Legislation, Criticism
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Panjwani, Farid; Hadi Chaudhary, Camilla – Human Rights Education Review, 2022
Islamic education is a central pivot of Pakistan's educational system; it is taught as a separate subject and purposefully included in many other subjects. The State uses Islam to manage public morality and national identity and there is a 'functionalisation' (Starrett, 1998) of religious education. A culturally lived tradition is transformed into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Teaching Methods, Islam
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Kadiwal, Laila; Durrani, Naureen – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2018
This study explores young students' negotiation of their citizenship identities at the intersection of their class, gender, religious and ethnic identifications in the conflict-affected setting of Pakistan. While much of the global literature on global citizenship education (GCE) primarily takes into account the perspectives of middle-class or…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Global Approach, Foreign Countries, Self Concept
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Svanemyr, Joar; Baig, Qadeer; Chandra-Mouli, Venkatraman – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2015
Young people between the ages of 10 and 19 make up 23% of Pakistan's population. In Pakistan, young people face many challenges in terms of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issues. These include early marriage and pregnancy, low use of contraception, use of unsafe abortion, lack of relevant information and poor knowledge about bodily…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Youth, Sexuality