“Afghan Husband Wins Right to POC in Pakistan: A Landmark Victory for Gender Equality and Family Rights”
Table of Contents 1. Case Background Sameena Roohi, a Pakistani woman, married Afghan national Naseer Mohammad in 1985. They have five children, all Pakistani citizens. Naseer worked in Kuwait for years. But when he visited Pakistan, he only got a one-month visa. Sameena wanted him to stay longer—like any husband should be allowed to. She […]
“Family Law in Pakistan: A Case on Maintenance and Parental Responsibility in Peshawar”
Table of Contents 1. Introduction The SAMINA KOUSAR and Others vs. Respondents case raises an important question about family law: when does a father’s duty to support his children end? Specifically, this case looked at whether a father must continue to provide for his adult sons. We’ll break down the case’s key points, what the […]