Aurat March Pakistan commemorates National Women's Day on February 12, 2025 amid controversy. This year's rally faces fierce backlash for addressing issues like divorce, harassment, and consent. The rally has faced a fierce backlash, accused of vulgarity and threatening family values, for focusing on issues such as divorce, harassment and consent. 'The Aurat March stands up for everyone, regardless of their class or gender. It takes a stand against gender-based violence and state violence,' says a participant.