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Sitara: Let Girls Dream (Urdu: ستارہ: لڑکیوں کو خواب دیکھنے دو) is a 2020 Pakistani animated short film directed and written by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The film attempts to spotlight the issue of child marriage .
The Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929. Child marriage in Pakistan is legally prohibited to an extent under the Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 (No XIX). Under the Act, the minimum age for marriage was 18 years for a male and 16 years for a female (section 2). [ 16] However, under a new bill passed in Pakistani Senate, the minimum age of ...
Activist for female education. Known for. Activist for child marriage, especially female. Awards. Asian Girls Human Rights Ambassador award. Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award. Hadiqa Bashir (born 2002) is a Pakistani activist with a goal to end child marriages. She is the recipient of Asian Girls Human Rights Ambassador award and Muhammad Ali ...
— Malala Yousafzai, 24 January 2009 BBC blog entry In February 2009, girls' schools were still closed. In solidarity, private schools for boys had decided not to open until 9 February, and notices appeared saying so. On 7 February, Yousafzai and her brother returned to their hometown of Mingora, where the streets were deserted, and there was an "eerie silence". She wrote in her blog: "We ...
Khuda Kay Liye ( Urdu: خدا کے لیے, also released as In the Name of God in international markets) [ 4] is a 2007 Pakistani drama film [ 5] directed by Shoaib Mansoor, produced by Brigadier Syed Mujtaba Tirmizi from ISPR and stars Shaan Shahid, Fawad Khan and Iman Ali in pivotal roles, with a cameo appearance by Naseeruddin Shah.
Child marriage is a marriage or domestic partnership, formal or informal, between a child and an adult, or between a child and another child. [1] Although the age of majority (legal adulthood) and marriage age are typically 18 years old, these thresholds can differ in different jurisdictions. [2] In some regions, the legal age for marriage can ...
Dukhtar ( Urdu: دختر; transl.Daughter) is a 2014 Pakistani drama - thriller film directed by Afia Nathaniel. [ 2 ][ 3 ] The film stars Samiya Mumtaz, Mohib Mirza, Saleha Aref, Asif Khan, Ajab Gul and Samina Ahmad. The film is Afia Nathaniel's feature directorial debut; she also wrote and produced the film.
Fitoor (TV series) Fitoor. (TV series) Fitoor ( Urdu: فتور, lit. 'obsession/madness') is a 2021 Pakistani television series, directed by Siraj-ul-Haque and written by Zanjabeel Asim Shah. It was produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi under their banner 7th Sky Entertainment. [ 1] It premiered on 14 January 2021 on Geo Entertainment.