ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP):The Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) has launched an awareness campaign to prevent child abuse through social media. An official MoHR talking to APP here on Sunday said that social media is an outstanding tool in the fight against child abuse. “We believe social media is effective in raising public awareness about… Continue reading MoHR launches an awareness campaign to prevent child abuse
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No concept of forced marriage in Islam: Ashrafi
KARACHI, Sep 21 (APP): Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi Wednesday said that there was no concept of forced marriage or conversion of religion in Islam. He was addressing “National Dialogue with Religious Scholars” organised by UN Women in collaboration with UNFPA and UK Aid here… Continue reading No concept of forced marriage in Islam: Ashrafi
Islamic Sharia prohibits forced conversion and marriages: Ashrafi
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP): Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Wednesday said that Islamic Sharia strictly prohibited forced marriages and forced conversions adding no Muslim could think contrary to the teachings of his religion. Speaking in a seminar titled “The Rights of Minorities and… Continue reading Islamic Sharia prohibits forced conversion and marriages: Ashrafi
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