Title Pakistan: 1. What is the situation in the NWFP in relation to the marriage between a woman not divorced under Sharia law and her new husband? 2. Do fatwas issued in one province extend throughout Pakistan i.e. have persons been pursued and killed after relocating to another part of Pakistan? 3. Have there been any reports of returning seamen being harmed in the NWFP because of a perceived western identity (i.e. no beard, western dress and appearance)?
Publisher Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
Publication Date 10 January 2008
Country Pakistan
Topics Political groups | Political parties | Political situation | Security situation | Sharia law
Citation / Document Symbol PAK32724
Cite as Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal, Pakistan: 1. What is the situation in the NWFP in relation to the marriage between a woman not divorced under Sharia law and her new husband? 2. Do fatwas issued in one province extend throughout Pakistan i.e. have persons been pursued and killed after relocating to another part of Pakistan? 3. Have there been any reports of returning seamen being harmed in the NWFP because of a perceived western identity (i.e. no beard, western dress and appearance)?, 10 January 2008, PAK32724 , available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4b6fe2dc4.html [accessed 4 June 2023]
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