One-day provincial conference on women's inheritance rights held.

PESHAWAR -- The Community Appraisal and Motivation Program (CAMP), in association with the Provincial Ombudsman for Anti-Harassment, organized a one-day provincial conference to protect and promote women's inheritance rights in the newly merged tribal districts of Peshawar and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Addressing the conference, Provincial Ombudsman Ms. Rakhshanda Naz appreciated the role of CAMP in raising awareness among the tribal people for protection of women's inheritance rights. She said the laws should be easy to understand and equal for women.

She emphasized that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Investment of Women's Property Rights 2019 ensures women's share in the inheritance of all types of property and property. Can't be deprived Addressing the participants in the conference, Mufti Ghulam Majeed, Senior Research Officer, Islamic Ideological Council, highlighted the hereditary rights of women in accordance with the Qur'an and Sunnah.

Mufti Sahib said that in the Holy Quran, Allah Almighty has given severe punishment to those who usurp the rights of women. She also briefed the participants on the steps taken by the Reform Ideological Council to protect the inherited rights of women.

Dr. Noorin, an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Peshawar, called for an end to all forms of discrimination against women in the name of tradition in the tribal districts.

Dr. Noorin further said that women should be given equal rights as human beings. He said that the proportion of women in the newly merged districts is 51% and it is a matter of time before...