Sectarianism in Pakistan: Main Causes

We are conducting an important research study focused on understanding sectarianism in Pakistan and its main causes. This topic is of significant relevance, given the complex social and political landscape of the region. Your insights and experiences can greatly contribute to a comprehensive understanding of this multifaceted issue.

Your participation in this questionnaire will not only aid in the academic field of Political Science, but it will also help in raising awareness and promoting dialogue on a topic that affects many lives in Pakistan.

We invite you to share your views and perspectives by answering the following questions. Your responses will remain confidential and will be used solely for academic purposes.

Let us work together towards a deeper understanding of sectarianism in Pakistan:

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What do you believe is the primary cause of sectarianism in Pakistan?

Which sect do you belong to?

How would you describe the relationship between different sects in your community?

    To what extent do you think political parties in Pakistan contribute to sectarian divisions?

    Have you personally experienced sectarian discrimination?

    How important do you think education is in addressing sectarianism?

    Which media do you think plays a critical role in either exacerbating or mitigating sectarian conflicts?

    What role do you believe the government plays in managing sectarian tensions?

      Do you think economic inequality fuels sectarianism in Pakistan?

      What measures do you think can be taken to promote inter-sect harmony?

        Are you aware of any sectarian violence incidents in your region? If so, please describe.

          How frequently do you believe sectarian discourse is present in your community discussions?

          What role does foreign influence play in exacerbating sectarian issues in Pakistan?

          Do you think young people in Pakistan are aware of sectarian issues?

          How effective do you find the current government policies on religious harmony?

          In your opinion, should religious leaders take a more active role in promoting peace among sects?

          How does your sect view the other sects? (Please explain briefly)

            Do you believe that peace initiatives in Pakistan have been successful in reducing sectarianism?

            What do you think is the most effective way to educate people about sectarianism?

              Would you support inter-sect dialogues or workshops in your community? Why or why not?

                How do you believe social media influences attitudes toward different sects in Pakistan?

                  In your experience, what impact do cultural factors have on sectarian relationships in your community?

                    What do you think is the role of youth movements in addressing sectarianism in Pakistan?

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