Tag: Child Marriages
Oct
26
Federal Shariat Court declares swara as un-Islamic
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) has declared the custom of swara as…
Oct
14
Civil society endorses recommendations of Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) to end child marriages
Press Release by Blue Veins The Provincial Alliance to End Early Child and Forced…
Apr
20
A review of child rights in the year 2020
The year 2020 was very challenging in terms of the protection of child rights in…
Jan
05
Child, early and forced marriages
Wajahat Ali Malik Child marriage and early marriage mostly refer to a marriage in…
Jun
16
What’s wrong with Punjab [Child] Marriage Restraint Act 2015
by Syed Miqdad Mehdi The fact that our policy-makers thought about this issue and…
May
29
‘Marriage: No Child’s Play’ launched in Lahore
Lahore, May 24, 2017: A five-year project aimed at preventing child marriages by…
Apr
28
SPARC Launches Annual State of Pakistan’s Children Report 2016
Islamabad, 27th April 2017: Despite the growing incidences of violence and abuse…
Feb
07
Amendment to Pakistan Penal Code – Child Marriages, Forced Marriages with Women from Minority Communities
Parliament of Pakistan has passed a new law that amends the Pakistan Penal Code. It…
Jan
31
NEW RESEARCH ON CHILD MARRIAGE IN 2016: WHAT DID WE LEARN?
We are grateful to Girls Not Brides for allowing us to reproduce this report here on…
