Pakistan Supreme Court Decision on Divorce and Dower Rights
Pakistan Supreme Court Rules on Khula and Dower Rights Table of Contents Introduction The Supreme Court of Pakistan decided an important case on marriage dissolution. The case involved khula, dower rights, and cruelty as a ground for divorce. The judgment clarified when a woman can seek khula and whether she keeps her dower. Case Background […]
Legal Rights for Christian Divorcees in Pakistan
Table of Contents Introduction Christian divorcees in Pakistan often face challenges in obtaining official divorce certificates. The Lahore High Court recently addressed these difficulties in a groundbreaking judgment. This decision highlights the importance of identity recognition, legal rights, and government accountability. Case Background A Woman’s Struggle for Justice Mst. Shumaila Sharif, a Christian woman, sought […]