Christians Protest After Pakistani Court Says Forced Marriage of Christian Girl, 13, Is Legal

Christians protest after Pakistani court says forced marriage of Christian girl, 13, is legal

Alongside Christian political and human rights groups, Catholic bishops organized protest gatherings to voice their concerns over the verdict.

Pakistani court gives OK to forced marriage of a Christian girl who was forcibly converted; 'Represents a grave failure of justice' - The Dialog

Christians protest after Pakistani court says forced marriage of Christian girl, 13, is legal By Aftab Alexander Mughal , OSV News (OSV News) — Christians in Pakistan are protesting a controversial court ruling that upheld the marriage of a 13-year-old Christian girl to a 30-year-old Muslim man, a case widely known as “Maria’s case.” The girl’s family says she was abducted and forcibly converted. In response, OSV News learned, the federal govern…