In the quiet village of Gulzar Qureshi, Mirpurkhas, a dark cloud descended on the life of a young girl, Kajol Meghwar, on the night of December 29/30, 2024. Barely 15 years old, Kajol—a bright tenth-grade student at Kot Ghulam Mohammad—was forcibly taken from the comfort of her home and thrust into […]
On January 9, in the Korpur area of Sialkot, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 14-year-old Saneha Sharif, a Christian girl, was abducted from outside her home. Her father, Sharif Masih, lives with an unbearable fear that her abductors—five individuals, including two women—may forcibly convert her to Islam and marry her off to one […]
Forced conversions have long been a dark and painful reality in Pakistan, casting a shadow over the lives of religious minorities. Every year, countless young girls, particularly from Christian and Hindu communities, are abducted, coerced into converting to Islam, and often forced into marriages with much older men. The scale of […]