Women Inheritance Rights in Pakistan: How Did a Daughter Fight Back?
A daughter may spend years protecting family relationships, yet lose access to the home or land her father left behind.
Women Rights in Pakistan
Women Rights in Pakistan covers important Pakistani court judgments and legal principles related to women’s equality, dignity, inheritance, family rights, employment rights, protection from harassment, protection from violence, and access to justice. This category explains women’s legal rights in simple language so citizens can understand how the Constitution of Pakistan and Pakistani courts protect women.
Transgender Act 2018 in Pakistan: What Did the Court Actually Decide?
Behind every legal definition is a human life. An abandoned intersex child needs shelter. A citizen with an “X” marker
Oral Gift in Pakistan: 3 Missing Proofs That Protected Inheritance
An Oral Gift in Pakistan can change the ownership of valuable family property without a formal sale. But when such
Nieces Inheritance Rights Pakistan Hanafi Law: Why Was Claim Rejected?
When two brothers were included among the heirs of their deceased uncle but their two sisters were left out, an
Women Harassment Act Balochistan: Why Did a Complaint Fail?
The Women Harassment Act Balochistan is meant to protect dignity and safety at work. It cannot be used as a
Women Rights in Pakistan: 7 Protections No Jirga Can Take Away
Imagine being told that your future, marriage, property or personal safety has been decided in a village gathering where you
Khula Law in Pakistan: Must a Wife Return All Her Haq Mehr?
There was no rukhsati. The marriage was never consummated. Yet after she sought khula, a High Court ordered her to