The Christian Lawyers Forum Sindh has expressedits staunch support for the recently passed Christian Marriage Bill inthe Senate of Pakistan, marking a significant stride in safeguarding therights of Christian communities.The bill, which prohibits the marriage of boys and girls under the ageof 18, has garnered widespread acclaim from members of the forum.
In a gathering convened at the Sindh High Court Old Bar Room, members ofthe Christian Lawyers Forum Sindh resolved to persist in their effortsto enhance the welfare of Christian lawyers practicing in Sindh and tosecure their nominations at official levels and various forums.
Zeeshan Ejaz Advocate, Coordinator of the Christian Lawyers Forum Sindh,conveyed the enthusiastic endorsement of the bill by the Christian legalfraternity. He highlighted the unanimous support garnered for thelegislation, underscoring its significance in protecting the rights ofyoung Christian individuals.Present at the meeting were distinguished members and officials of theChristian Lawyers Forum Sindh, including Sarfaraz Khokhar Advocate,Zeeshan Ejaz Advocate, Dennis Mill Advocate, Shabana Sarfraz Advocate,Tariq Mehmood Advocate, Shamoon Advocate, Saleem Michael Advocate,Rizwan Parvez Advocate, and others.Zeeshan Ejaz Advocate reiterated the forum's steadfast commitment toadvocating for the welfare of lawyers and Christian practitioners inSindh, both at the official level and across various platforms.
Emphasis was placed on expanding the forum's engagement with thegovernment to further its objectives effectively.The passage of the Christian Marriage Bill stands as a testament to theongoing efforts of the Christian Lawyers Forum Sindh in championing therights and interests of Christian communities, reaffirming theirdedication to fostering equality and justice within society.
