7 h. ago Sindh hosts awareness session on child marriage and domestic violence

THATTA: The Sindh Human Rights Department, in partnership with the Legal Aid Society (LAS), organized an awareness session in Makli to educate the public, particularly women, about laws combating child marriage and domestic violence. The session aimed to highlight women’s legal rights, available protection mechanisms, and the free legal assistance provided by LAS. The organization, […]

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2 w. ago Child marriage ban challenged in Shariat court over Islamic concerns

A citizen has filed a petition in the Federal Shariat Court challenging the newly passed Child Marriage Restraint Bill 2025, which bans the marriage of girls under 18 years of age. The petitioner claims that the law goes against Islamic teachings and should be declared invalid under Shariah. Shehzada Adnan, through his lawyer Advocate Mudasar […]

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2 w. ago Law against marriage of boys and girls under 18 challenged in Federal Shariat Court

ISLAMABAD – A petition challenging the recently introduced Child Marriage Restraint Act 2025 that prohibits the marriage of boys and

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3 w. ago President Zardari signs bill to curb child marriages in capital, marks reform milestone

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday signed the Islamabad Capital Territory Child Marriage Restraint Bill into law, aiming to prohibit marriages involving children under 18 years of age. The bill, which passed both houses of parliament and reached the presidency on May 27, seeks to protect children’s rights and eventually eliminate underage marriages in […]

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3 w. ago “Stop child marriage”: Saba Qamar joins UNICEF’s mission to protect girls

Famous Pakistani actress Saba Qamar has taken a strong stand against child marriages. She became the brand ambassador for UNICEF’s major campaign aimed at ending child marriage in Pakistan. Recently, she shared a powerful video on Instagram. In it, she appeared alongside several child and teenage brides to highlight the serious harm caused by this […]

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3 w. ago Saba Qamar lends her voice to UNICEF’s campaign against child marriages in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Saba Qamar, a renowned actress, on Friday lent her voice to a campaign launched by United Nations Children’s

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