Abstract
The media conveys crucial information, speaks out, and spreads awareness of violations of human rights. Pakistan media plays a vital role in human rights especially in violence against women. The present research is based on print media and its role in violence against women. This is a comparative study of popular and Quality press on violence against women in Pakistan. Data is collected from two national newspaper of Pakistan, Daily Dawn (Quality press) and Daily Khabrain (Popular Press) with help of content analysis. Researcher collected data on coding sheet with defined categories. Framing theory used to support the study. The findings of the study revealed that the popular press (Daily khabrian) is given more negative news about violence against women and portrayed negative image of women and also have negative tone as compared to Quality press. Additionally, it has been discovered that the quality press typically devotes very little space in their daily news publications to the problems that women face, which serve as the primary catalyst for violence against women in Pakistan.
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