Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 77037

Pakistan: Women

Tabled: 15 September 2025

Answered: 13 October 2025

Question

Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with her counterpart in Pakistan on allegations of (a) abduction and (b) trafficking of (i) Hindu and (ii) Christian women and girls; and

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The UK is committed to addressing the abduction, trafficking, forced marriage and conversion of women and girls in Pakistan, including from Hindu and Christian communities. Further to the welcome passage of the Islamabad Capital Territory Child Marriage R...

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