Online Portal

This Online Portal aims to serve as a centralized resource to enhance access to information regarding women’s marriage rights in Pakistan. Designed for ease of use, the portal is divided into four main sections, offering comprehensive guidance, resources and support to empower individuals.

How to Sheets

A collection of concise, one-pager documents detailing legal procedures related to marriage rights. This section includes:

  • Step-by-step guides on legal processes.
  • Info-sheets addressing common themes in marriage rights.
  • Summaries of key laws and legal provisions.

Downloads

DMMA 1939
DMMA 1939
Forms of Divorce - Know the Difference
Forms of Divorce - Know the Difference
MFLO 1961
MFLO 1961
Talaq (divorce) process
Talaq (divorce) process

Templates

Ready-to-use templates (English & Urdu) to assist with legal proceedings and processes. Templates available include:

  • Khula plaint
  • Mutual divorce application
  • Maintenance plaint
  • Delegated right to divorce application

Downloads

DRD Application (Eng)
DRD Application (Eng)
DRD Application (Urdu)
DRD Application (Urdu)
Khula Plaint (Eng)
Khula Plaint (Eng)
Khula Plaint (Urdu)
Khula Plaint (Urdu)
Maintenance Plaint (Eng)
Maintenance Plaint (Eng)
Maintenance Plaint (Urdu)
Maintenance Plaint (Urdu)
Mutual Divorce Application (Eng)
Mutual Divorce Application (Eng)
Mutual Divorce Application (Urdu)
Mutual Divorce Application (Urdu)

Case Summaries

A curated compilation of strategic litigation cases related to women’s marriage rights in Pakistan. This section is regularly updated with new developments to provide the latest insights into legal precedents and practices.

Downloads

Azka Wahid v Province of Punjab & Others
Azka Wahid v Province of Punjab & Others
Barrister Khadija Yasmin Bokhari v. D.G. Immigration & Passport
Barrister Khadija Yasmin Bokhari v. D.G. Immigration & Passport
Ms. Mehr Bano Langrial & 8 Others v. Federation of Pakistan
Ms. Mehr Bano Langrial & 8 Others v. Federation of Pakistan
Mst. Azra Bibi v Additional District Judge
Mst. Azra Bibi v Additional District Judge
Umar Hafeez v. Additional District Judge, Attock
Umar Hafeez v. Additional District Judge, Attock

Query Box

Use the Query Box to connect directly with CFHR. All queries are routed to our team via email for a prompt response.

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