Pakistan does not seem safe for women, I have decided to leave the country: Ayesha Umar
I feel mental agony and anxiety in Karachi: The actress talks in the program__Photo: Instagram/Ayesha UmarPakistan's famous actress Ayesha Umar says that she has decided to leave Pakistan because she doesn't think the country is safe for women.
In a recent YouTube podcast, the actress talked about the problems faced by women in Pakistan and also spoke about her struggles.
Ayesha Umar said 'My biggest problem in this country is that I don't feel safe here, I want to be able to walk on the road, it is the basic need of everyone to walk in the open air'.
The actress said, 'It's very sad, I don't want to sit in a car, I want to ride a bicycle, why can't I ride on the road? Even in posh areas, women can't go out like that, it was only during Covid-19 when we used to walk and cycle on the road'.
She said that here in Pakistan, women cannot park because of boys, some boys start shouting.
Ayesha Umar said during the interview, "I feel mental agony and anxiety in Karachi".
She said, 'Men can never understand the conditions under which a Pakistani woman is growing up, those who have daughters, sisters, wives and mothers may understand but still as a woman you cannot feel it, every second. A woman is scared in every second'.
Lahore is safer than Karachi: Actress talks
Ayesha Umar added, "Lahore according to me is safer than Karachi. We could travel comfortably in buses. I was robbed twice in Karachi, I was robbed. I wonder when the day will come when I can return to my home." I will be able to return to the country without any fear, there will be no fear of kidnapping, rape, and thieves.
According to the actress, her mother became a widow at the age of 30 and then her mother raised her and her brother alone, during which she faced many difficulties in Pakistan, so her mother never wanted her to He and his brother live and work in Pakistan.
She said that my brothers have moved to Denmark forever after which now me and my mother also want to leave Pakistan because the political leaders have made the conditions of Pakistan worse.
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