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The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has turned down the Child Marriage Restraint Bill 2025. The bill was sent by the Khyber ...
In terms of child protection, Pakistan currently ranks 152nd out of 154 countries in the Global Justice Index for protection ...
The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on Tuesday rejected a bill banning marriage under the age of 18, calling it “un-Islamic ...
A kidnapped Christian girl in Pakistan reunited with her parents on Wednesday (May 21), five months after a Muslim abducted ...
Pakistan s parliament has passed a significant bill aiming to curb, discourage and eventually eradicate child marriages in ...
Coming of age was a painful experience for the three Khan sisters. They discovered they'd been promised in marriage to their enemies when they were children, a practice in Pakistan known as vani.
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday passed a bill banning the marriage of anyone under the age of 18 in Islamabad Capital ...
Pakistan has the sixth highest number globally of girls married before the age of 18. Child marriage is prevalent in the country due to several reasons, including outdated customs and traditions ...
Incidents of child marriage rose following these floods and, again, in the wake of flooding in 2022 [Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images] Khan Mohammad Mallah, Sindh, Pakistan – Asifa* was sitting on ...
The law was approved amid incidents of child marriage, kidnapping, and forced conversion in Pakistan, where about 19 million Pakistani women are victims of child marriage, according to 2018 data.
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Pakistan’s parliament on Monday (May 19) passed a ...