Freed from forced marriage: Pakistan court annuls marriage between young Christian girl and her abductor
ADF International.
May 8, 2024.
Pakistan family court rules in favor of Reeha Saleem, who was forced to convert from Christianity to Islam and marry her abductor at age 17.
Women and girls from religious minorities face acute risk of forced conversion coupled with forced marriage; ADF International supported Reeha’s legal defence, leading advocacy efforts for the prevention of forced marriage in Pakistan…