More Working Women, Higher Divorce Rates: Ex-Pakistan Captain Saeed Anwar Makes Shocking Remarks
Saeed Anwar slammed for making sexist remarks.
Former Pakistani cricket captain Saeed Anwar has made controversial remarks on Women. A video doing the rounds on social media shows Anwar blaming the rise in divorce rates in Pakistan on women’s financial independence gained through work.
Here’s what Saeed Anwar said in the viral video:
“Since women have started working in Pakistan, divorce rates have climbed by 30 percent in the last three years,” Anwar said.
“The wives say, ‘to hell with you, I can earn myself. I can run a household on my own’. This is a whole game plan. You will not understand this game plan unless you find guidance,” he added.
Social media users have slammed Anwar’s comments for his sexist remarks. Let’s take a look at some of them: