In Pakistan, the ideal woman is expected ... beneficial transaction and demands a re-evaluation of how such women navigate the marriage market. At this stage, you no longer rely on a man for ...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a woman’s legal rights, personhood and autonomy were neither erased by ...

How can the forced marriage of girls and young women possibly happen? The answer, it seems, has much to do with how difficult it is to be a member of a religious minority in Pakistan. Each year an ...

A civil court in Pakistan s Punjab province has annulled the forced marriage of a Christian girl who had been subjected to ...

One in six women in Pakistan were married as children. “There is ongoing debate among lawmakers about child marriage in Pakistan,” says Syed Murad Ali Shah, a law researcher at the University of Azad ...

If not addressed, Pakistan’s trade relations with the EU could be jeopardized. ADF International and allied lawyers are engaged in supporting women and girls suffering from forced marriage ...

In a significant judgment for gender equality and continued recognition of women's legal rights, the Supreme Court of ...

On the night of February 5, in Khuzdar district of Pakistan’s Balochistan ... In Sindh, cases of abduction of women are tied to forced religious conversion and marriage. It is mostly young ...