Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: The EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief on mission in Pakistan Press release of Human Rights Without Frontiers (7 September 2024) HRWF (07.09.2024) – The EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Mr Frans van Daele, is on the eve...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: Foreign NGO women under threat of forced marriage Senior clerics in Kohistan stated that if a single foreign woman is caught accompanying a marriageable Pakistani man, she should marry him. by Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter (07.11.2023) –...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Forced marriage has long been a problem in India and Pakistan, but the pandemic has made things worse by forcing millions out of work Girls are seen by some as a financial burden from the moment they menstruate. For desperate families, marrying them off seems an easy...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Activists say police action is rare in an area where the practice has almost become a tradition By Konradus Epa UCAnews (12.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/3rSrSHI – Police in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province have charged a Christian man...