In this video, Ms. Sharmila Farooqui responds to common criticisms surrounding child marriage laws in Pakistan, with a particular focus on the Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2013. The discussion addresses a key concern often raised in public discourse: whether such laws are aligned with Islamic principles. Ms. Farooqui clarifies how child protection laws are not in contradiction with Islam, but rather support the broader Islamic values of justice, protection, and welfare of children.
Misconceptions in Child Marriage Law in Sindh
