GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEPAKISTANMEASURESPREVENTION OF ANTI-WOMEN PRACTICES (CRIMINAL LAWS AMENDMENT) ACT
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Prevention of Anti-Women Practices (Criminal Laws Amendment) Act
Type of Measure
Laws > Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence
Child early and forced marriage; Sexual violence
Year
2011
Brief Description

The Prevention of Anti-Women Practices (Criminal Laws Amendment) Act was passed in 2011.


Source of Information
CEDAW/C/PAK/Q/3/Add.1 para. 7; Website of the Government of Pakistan
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