An Uphill Battle: Women’s Participation in the 2018 Pakistan Elections
The run-up to Pakistan’s 2018 general elections witnessed an increased focus on women’s political participation with higher female voter turnout in much of the country. […]
Sara Mahmood
Sara Mahmood is a Senior Research Analyst with the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Her research centers on terrorism, religious extremism and political violence. She has also focused on gender and security issues, specifically within Pakistan. Her work has been published by The Diplomat, Combating Terrorism Center Sentinel, The News and The Nation in Pakistan. She can be reached at issmahmood@ntu.edu.sg.
Articles by Sara Mahmood
The Barelvis’ Tilt Towards Extremism in Pakistan
On May 7th, the ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) then interior minister, Ahsan Iqbal, was targeted in an attempted assassination for his party’s efforts […]