Hina Jilani
Hina Jilani
Hina Jilaniis an advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and a human-rights activist from Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan...
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There needs to be greater awareness on a wider level of the rights of women and children and also punishment for those who violate laws by selling their children. The impunity available to them has aggravated the situation.
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It's a perverted society in many ways. We have reports that such marriages are becoming increasingly common, and they will stop only if the law is applied.
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Until the human rights of those affected can be guaranteed we recommend that the construction of the dam is halted.
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We are concerned about the situation, and there is a need to protect women's right to property. They and the children cannot safeguard it themselves.
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The possibility of preventative detention raises serious concern that such detention may be tantamount to derogation of the country's human rights obligations under international law.