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Worst condition of hindu girls in pakistan
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In Pakistan, Hindu girls frequently face violence and discrimination in the form of forced conversion,
In Pakistan, Hindu girls frequently face violence and discrimination in the form of forced conversion,
forced marriage, and other forms. Over 1,000 Hindu girls were forced to convert,
forced marriage, and other forms. Over 1,000 Hindu girls were forced to convert,
according to a report from Pakistan's Human Rights Commission for the year
according to a report from Pakistan's Human Rights Commission for the year
2020 alone. These girls are frequently kidnapped, forced to convert to Islam,
2020 alone. These girls are frequently kidnapped, forced to convert to Islam,
and then married to Muslim men. For fear of retaliation from their
and then married to Muslim men. For fear of retaliation from their
families and communities, they are forced to live in secrecy
families and communities, they are forced to live in secrecy
and are frequently denied access to healthcare and education.
and are frequently denied access to healthcare and education.
The issue of forced conversion has been addressed by the Pakistani government,
The issue of forced conversion has been addressed by the Pakistani government,
but these efforts have been largely ineffective. A law that criminalized forced conversion was
but these efforts have been largely ineffective. A law that criminalized forced conversion was
passed by the government in 2019; however, this law has been criticized for being too weak.
passed by the government in 2019; however, this law has been criticized for being too weak.
Additionally, the law is not enforced, and many people
Additionally, the law is not enforced, and many people
who commit forced conversion are never caught.
who commit forced conversion are never caught.
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