Latest items for Pakistan
Feb. 12, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
Countries: Albania, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, China, Cote D'Ivoire, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Iraq, Ireland, Jamaica, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Mozambique, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Qatar, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Togo, Tunisia, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam
Variables: DV-SCALE-1
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Variables: DV-SCALE-1
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Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: RISW-PRACTICE-1
"Pakistan has committed to ending child, early and forced marriage by 2030 in line with the Sustainable Development Goals outlined by the United Nations" (para 25). This information indicates that Pakistan’s formal commitment to ending child, early, and forced marriage by 2030 under the SDGs reflects a stated policy intention to improve women’s status (MR-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: RISW-PRACTICE-1
"Pakistan has committed to ending child, early and forced marriage by 2030 in line with the Sustainable Development Goals outlined by the United Nations" (para 25). This information indicates that Pakistan’s formal commitment to ending child, early, and forced marriage by 2030 under the SDGs reflects a stated policy intention to improve women’s status (MR-CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"Data compiled by activist group Girls Not Brides and Pakistan's National Institute of Population Studies suggest nearly 1 in 5 women in Pakistan (18%) are married before the age of 18, and 4% before the age of 15" (para 11). This information shows the presence of Girls Not Brides in Pakistan, which is an NGO that works toward ending child marriage (MR-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"Data compiled by activist group Girls Not Brides and Pakistan's National Institute of Population Studies suggest nearly 1 in 5 women in Pakistan (18%) are married before the age of 18, and 4% before the age of 15" (para 11). This information shows the presence of Girls Not Brides in Pakistan, which is an NGO that works toward ending child marriage (MR-CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-6
"The CII [Council of Islamic Ideology] is seen as one of the most influential and prominent bodies preventing politicians from taking action [Regarding Child Marriage]. A recently published article in Pakistani outlet Dawn described theological authorities as 'self-appointed custodians of belief and convention' that 'reject empowerment, making it difficult for political parties to criticise child marriage, forced conversions and other atrocities in their party manifestos and poll campaigns'.The deeply patriarchal undercurrents of our sociopolitical setting, too, have kept politicians from stressing on the need to abandon laws that validate child abuse as well as allow adults to coerce young girls into illegal unions,' it read " (para 27-29). This information...more
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-6
"The CII [Council of Islamic Ideology] is seen as one of the most influential and prominent bodies preventing politicians from taking action [Regarding Child Marriage]. A recently published article in Pakistani outlet Dawn described theological authorities as 'self-appointed custodians of belief and convention' that 'reject empowerment, making it difficult for political parties to criticise child marriage, forced conversions and other atrocities in their party manifestos and poll campaigns'.The deeply patriarchal undercurrents of our sociopolitical setting, too, have kept politicians from stressing on the need to abandon laws that validate child abuse as well as allow adults to coerce young girls into illegal unions,' it read " (para 27-29). This information...more
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MARR-LAW-5
"But Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology - a prominent body that advises the government of the Muslim majority nation 'whether or not a certain law is repugnant to Islam' - has opposed the bill. The religious council’s opposition to banning child marriage indicates cultural and religious resistance that undermines enforcement of legal minimum marriage ages. The council said in a statement published Tuesday: 'Declaring marriage below the age of eighteen as child abuse and prescribing punishments for it, and other controversial provisions, are not in line with Islamic injunctions. 'Overall, the Council rejected the bill. It also clarified that this bill was not sent to the Council for review by...more
Variables: MARR-LAW-5
"But Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology - a prominent body that advises the government of the Muslim majority nation 'whether or not a certain law is repugnant to Islam' - has opposed the bill. The religious council’s opposition to banning child marriage indicates cultural and religious resistance that undermines enforcement of legal minimum marriage ages. The council said in a statement published Tuesday: 'Declaring marriage below the age of eighteen as child abuse and prescribing punishments for it, and other controversial provisions, are not in line with Islamic injunctions. 'Overall, the Council rejected the bill. It also clarified that this bill was not sent to the Council for review by...more
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MARR-LAW-1
"A new law banning child marriage in Pakistan has been criticised by a prominent council for being 'un-Islamic'" (para 1). This information shows the law banning child marriage provides legal protection against forced unions involving girls who cannot consent (MR-CODER COMMENT). "The regional government in the Pakistani province of Sindh passed a Marriage Restraint Act back in 2013 that outlawed marriage under the age of 18, but it remains the only province to have done so" (para 21). This information implies that, by prohibiting marriage under 18, the Sindh law offers legal protection against coerced or forced marriages involving minors (MR-CODER COMMENT). "Pakistan has committed to ending child, early and...more
Variables: MARR-LAW-1
"A new law banning child marriage in Pakistan has been criticised by a prominent council for being 'un-Islamic'" (para 1). This information shows the law banning child marriage provides legal protection against forced unions involving girls who cannot consent (MR-CODER COMMENT). "The regional government in the Pakistani province of Sindh passed a Marriage Restraint Act back in 2013 that outlawed marriage under the age of 18, but it remains the only province to have done so" (para 21). This information implies that, by prohibiting marriage under 18, the Sindh law offers legal protection against coerced or forced marriages involving minors (MR-CODER COMMENT). "Pakistan has committed to ending child, early and...more
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: LRW-LAW-1, LRW-LAW-2
"The legislation [Child Marriage Restraint Bill], set to be signed into effect by President Asif Ali Zardari, will see adults found to be cohabiting with minors punished by up to seven years in prison and a fine of one million rupees (£2,663) on charges of statutory rape" (para 3).
Variables: LRW-LAW-1, LRW-LAW-2
"The legislation [Child Marriage Restraint Bill], set to be signed into effect by President Asif Ali Zardari, will see adults found to be cohabiting with minors punished by up to seven years in prison and a fine of one million rupees (£2,663) on charges of statutory rape" (para 3).
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: AOM-PRACTICE-1
"But Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology - a prominent body that advises the government of the Muslim majority nation 'whether or not a certain law is repugnant to Islam' - has opposed the bill. The religious council’s opposition to banning child marriage indicates cultural and religious resistance that undermines enforcement of legal minimum marriage ages. The council said in a statement published Tuesday: 'Declaring marriage below the age of eighteen as child abuse and prescribing punishments for it, and other controversial provisions, are not in line with Islamic injunctions. 'Overall, the Council rejected the bill. It also clarified that this bill was not sent to the Council for review by...more
Variables: AOM-PRACTICE-1
"But Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology - a prominent body that advises the government of the Muslim majority nation 'whether or not a certain law is repugnant to Islam' - has opposed the bill. The religious council’s opposition to banning child marriage indicates cultural and religious resistance that undermines enforcement of legal minimum marriage ages. The council said in a statement published Tuesday: 'Declaring marriage below the age of eighteen as child abuse and prescribing punishments for it, and other controversial provisions, are not in line with Islamic injunctions. 'Overall, the Council rejected the bill. It also clarified that this bill was not sent to the Council for review by...more
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"A new law banning child marriage in Pakistan has been criticised by a prominent council for being 'un-Islamic. Pakistan's government last week passed the Child Marriage Restraint Bill, which aims to put an end to minors being forced into marriages and cohabitation with adults'" (para 1-2). "The legislation [Child Marriage Restraint Bill], set to be signed into effect by President Asif Ali Zardari, will see adults found to be cohabiting with minors punished by up to seven years in prison and a fine of one million rupees (£2,663) on charges of statutory rape" (para 3). This paragraph notes that adults who cohabit with minors face prison sentences and fines on...more
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"A new law banning child marriage in Pakistan has been criticised by a prominent council for being 'un-Islamic. Pakistan's government last week passed the Child Marriage Restraint Bill, which aims to put an end to minors being forced into marriages and cohabitation with adults'" (para 1-2). "The legislation [Child Marriage Restraint Bill], set to be signed into effect by President Asif Ali Zardari, will see adults found to be cohabiting with minors punished by up to seven years in prison and a fine of one million rupees (£2,663) on charges of statutory rape" (para 3). This paragraph notes that adults who cohabit with minors face prison sentences and fines on...more
Feb. 6, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"Pakistan ranks among the top 10 countries with the highest absolute number of women who were married before the age of 18 - more than 20 million. Data compiled by activist group Girls Not Brides and Pakistan's National Institute of Population Studies suggest nearly 1 in 5 women in Pakistan (18%) are married before the age of 18, and 4% before the age of 15" (para 10-11).
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"Pakistan ranks among the top 10 countries with the highest absolute number of women who were married before the age of 18 - more than 20 million. Data compiled by activist group Girls Not Brides and Pakistan's National Institute of Population Studies suggest nearly 1 in 5 women in Pakistan (18%) are married before the age of 18, and 4% before the age of 15" (para 10-11).
Jan. 29, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
Countries: Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Haiti, India, Iran, Israel, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, Serbia, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, Taiwan, Tajikistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Variables: LO-SCALE-3
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Variables: LO-SCALE-3
2
Jan. 29, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
Countries: Algeria, Argentina, Burma/Myanmar, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, Congo, D R Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Iran, Israel, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Pakistan, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Vanuatu, Yemen
Variables: LO-SCALE-2
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Variables: LO-SCALE-2
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Jan. 29, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burma/Myanmar, Cambodia, Canada, Cape Verde, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Greece, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Laos, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Nicaragua, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen
Variables: LO-SCALE-1
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Variables: LO-SCALE-1
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Jan. 20, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
Countries: Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire, D R Congo, Djibouti, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad/Tobago, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Variables: ABO-SCALE-1
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Variables: ABO-SCALE-1
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Dec. 28, 2025, 9:06 a.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: LRW-DATA-1
The chart in the UNODC Data Portal titled, "Violent Crime & Sexual Violence," shows that the rate of reported rapes in Pakistan in 2023 was 2.37 per 100,000 population.
Variables: LRW-DATA-1
The chart in the UNODC Data Portal titled, "Violent Crime & Sexual Violence," shows that the rate of reported rapes in Pakistan in 2023 was 2.37 per 100,000 population.
Dec. 10, 2025, 12:51 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the average lifetime point estimate % for Pakistan in 2023 was 24.8%.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the average lifetime point estimate % for Pakistan in 2023 was 24.8%.
Nov. 8, 2025, 6:29 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Many Muslim Jurists think of abortion as the murder of an unborn child and therefore, forbidden. The perception is based on Quranic teachings that encourage procreation within matrimony... Such Islamic teachings have been interpreted and applied to the issue of abortion, resulting in many Muslim states such as Pakistan to criminalise the termination of pregnancy" (para 4). "Abortion is referred to as ‘Isqat-e-Haml’ and ‘Isqat-e-Janin’ in Pakistan’s Penal code under articles 338, 338A, 338B, and 338C. Isqat-e-haml is the termination of pregnancy when organs of the child have not been formed yet. In turn, Isqat-e-Janin is the termination of pregnancy when some of the child’s limbs and organs have been...more
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Many Muslim Jurists think of abortion as the murder of an unborn child and therefore, forbidden. The perception is based on Quranic teachings that encourage procreation within matrimony... Such Islamic teachings have been interpreted and applied to the issue of abortion, resulting in many Muslim states such as Pakistan to criminalise the termination of pregnancy" (para 4). "Abortion is referred to as ‘Isqat-e-Haml’ and ‘Isqat-e-Janin’ in Pakistan’s Penal code under articles 338, 338A, 338B, and 338C. Isqat-e-haml is the termination of pregnancy when organs of the child have not been formed yet. In turn, Isqat-e-Janin is the termination of pregnancy when some of the child’s limbs and organs have been...more
Nov. 7, 2025, 10:21 a.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The table titled, "Legal Ground and Gestational Limit," indicates that rape is illegal in all circumstances except when the mother's life is at risk (para 2). The table titled, "Penalties," shows that in the event of an illegal abortion, the woman, provider, and anyone who assists, will all be penalized (para 7).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The table titled, "Legal Ground and Gestational Limit," indicates that rape is illegal in all circumstances except when the mother's life is at risk (para 2). The table titled, "Penalties," shows that in the event of an illegal abortion, the woman, provider, and anyone who assists, will all be penalized (para 7).
Nov. 7, 2025, 10:09 a.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Under Pakistani law, abortion is legal only to save a pregnant woman’s life or to provide “necessary treatment” early in pregnancy" (para 2).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Under Pakistani law, abortion is legal only to save a pregnant woman’s life or to provide “necessary treatment” early in pregnancy" (para 2).
Nov. 3, 2025, 1:49 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Center for Reproductive Rights states that Pakistan's laws permit abortion to preserve the health of the mother.
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Center for Reproductive Rights states that Pakistan's laws permit abortion to preserve the health of the mother.
Sept. 4, 2025, 12:23 p.m.
Countries: Angola, Cameroon, China, Pakistan, Togo
Variables: AFE-SCALE-1
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Variables: AFE-SCALE-1
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June 24, 2025, 9:07 a.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: AFE-DATA-1
The gender parity index (GPI) for gross secondary school enrollment (i.e. the ratio of gross enrollment of girls to gross enrollment of boys at the secondary level) is .87. This number was found by using the World Bank's data for secondary school gross enrollment for girls and boys. As of 2022, the gross enrollment rate for females is 39% while the gross enrollment rate for males is 45%. (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: AFE-DATA-1
The gender parity index (GPI) for gross secondary school enrollment (i.e. the ratio of gross enrollment of girls to gross enrollment of boys at the secondary level) is .87. This number was found by using the World Bank's data for secondary school gross enrollment for girls and boys. As of 2022, the gross enrollment rate for females is 39% while the gross enrollment rate for males is 45%. (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
April 10, 2025, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Public images of women are considered taboo in deeply conservative rural areas of Pakistan" (para 7).
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Public images of women are considered taboo in deeply conservative rural areas of Pakistan" (para 7).
April 10, 2025, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MURDER-PRACTICE-1
"A spate of deaths of women in northwestern Pakistan has put the spotlight on so-called honor killings in the South Asian country. Each year, hundreds of women and girls are killed in Pakistan, often by relatives who say they are protecting the family's honor. Despite stricter laws and public outrage in the Muslim-majority country, human rights groups say such killings continue. In the latest case, police said they have charged a man for murdering his 18-year-old daughter on the orders of a jirga, or tribal council, because she had appeared in a photo with unrelated men on social media" (para 1-4). "In another case, police said four people were killed...more
Variables: MURDER-PRACTICE-1
"A spate of deaths of women in northwestern Pakistan has put the spotlight on so-called honor killings in the South Asian country. Each year, hundreds of women and girls are killed in Pakistan, often by relatives who say they are protecting the family's honor. Despite stricter laws and public outrage in the Muslim-majority country, human rights groups say such killings continue. In the latest case, police said they have charged a man for murdering his 18-year-old daughter on the orders of a jirga, or tribal council, because she had appeared in a photo with unrelated men on social media" (para 1-4). "In another case, police said four people were killed...more
April 10, 2025, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MURDER-LAW-1
"A 2016 amendment to the criminal law in Pakistan defined 'murder committed in the name of honor' as a specific crime with stiffer penalties than homicide, including the death penalty or life in imprisonment" (para 15). "Under the law, a person convicted of 'murder committed in the name of honor' cannot be pardoned by the victim's family, which is permitted under Islamic law. '[But] often, the police reports in honor killing cases are registered as murder cases, which opens the door to reconciliation, which is a major flaw,' Kakakhel told Radio Mashaal. Under Pakistani law, the Islamic concept of diyat, which allows a victim's family to forgive a murderer in...more
Variables: MURDER-LAW-1
"A 2016 amendment to the criminal law in Pakistan defined 'murder committed in the name of honor' as a specific crime with stiffer penalties than homicide, including the death penalty or life in imprisonment" (para 15). "Under the law, a person convicted of 'murder committed in the name of honor' cannot be pardoned by the victim's family, which is permitted under Islamic law. '[But] often, the police reports in honor killing cases are registered as murder cases, which opens the door to reconciliation, which is a major flaw,' Kakakhel told Radio Mashaal. Under Pakistani law, the Islamic concept of diyat, which allows a victim's family to forgive a murderer in...more
April 10, 2025, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MURDER-DATA-2
"Human rights group say the incidents are just the latest cases of honor killings in Pakistan, where women have been slain for eloping with men, committing adultery, or even appearing in online videos and photographs. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) documented at least 384 cases of such killings in 2022 alone, including 103 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" (para 12-13).
Variables: MURDER-DATA-2
"Human rights group say the incidents are just the latest cases of honor killings in Pakistan, where women have been slain for eloping with men, committing adultery, or even appearing in online videos and photographs. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) documented at least 384 cases of such killings in 2022 alone, including 103 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" (para 12-13).
April 10, 2025, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MURDER-DATA-1
"A spate of deaths of women in northwestern Pakistan has put the spotlight on so-called honor killings in the South Asian country. Each year, hundreds of women and girls are killed in Pakistan, often by relatives who say they are protecting the family's honor. Despite stricter laws and public outrage in the Muslim-majority country, human rights groups say such killings continue. In the latest case, police said they have charged a man for murdering his 18-year-old daughter on the orders of a jirga, or tribal council, because she had appeared in a photo with unrelated men on social media. Police said three others -- the victim's uncle and two cousins...more
Variables: MURDER-DATA-1
"A spate of deaths of women in northwestern Pakistan has put the spotlight on so-called honor killings in the South Asian country. Each year, hundreds of women and girls are killed in Pakistan, often by relatives who say they are protecting the family's honor. Despite stricter laws and public outrage in the Muslim-majority country, human rights groups say such killings continue. In the latest case, police said they have charged a man for murdering his 18-year-old daughter on the orders of a jirga, or tribal council, because she had appeared in a photo with unrelated men on social media. Police said three others -- the victim's uncle and two cousins...more
April 10, 2025, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: DTCP-LAW-1
"In 2019, Pakistan's Supreme Court declared tribal councils illegal because they violated the constitution and Islamabad's international commitments to protect human rights and end gender discrimination. But Rahman said the Pakistani authorities have failed to 'curb the extra-legal power of jirgas or tribal councils to run parallel legal systems,' in a move she said has perpetuated 'patriarchal violence with impunity'" (para 18-19).
Variables: DTCP-LAW-1
"In 2019, Pakistan's Supreme Court declared tribal councils illegal because they violated the constitution and Islamabad's international commitments to protect human rights and end gender discrimination. But Rahman said the Pakistani authorities have failed to 'curb the extra-legal power of jirgas or tribal councils to run parallel legal systems,' in a move she said has perpetuated 'patriarchal violence with impunity'" (para 18-19).
March 20, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"Studies have put Pakistan as having one of the highest rates [of consanguineous unions] globally at 65 per cent" (para 23).
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"Studies have put Pakistan as having one of the highest rates [of consanguineous unions] globally at 65 per cent" (para 23).
Feb. 26, 2025, 9:06 p.m.
Countries: Pakistan
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"In Pakistan, however, about 60 per cent marry their first cousins, the highest rate in the world" (par. 9).
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"In Pakistan, however, about 60 per cent marry their first cousins, the highest rate in the world" (par. 9).