CII rejects Women Rights Act 2006

CII rejects Women Rights Act 2006
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Summary Says the Act is made on the will of non-governmental organizations.

ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Council for Islamic Ideology (CII) has rejected the Women Rights Act 2006 declaring it controversial and against Quran and Sunnah.
 

According to sources, a meeting of the council held under the chair of CCI chairman Mohammad Khan Shirani here on Thursday to discuss Women Rights Act 2006 including other important matters.
 

Rejecting the act, CII said, “Because Women Rights Act 2006 has been made on the will of non-governmental organizations and it also includes certain provisions which are against Quran and Sunnah, therefore, it is essential to review this act”.
 

The council stated that the Act made on the will of non-governmental organizations is unacceptable and is being rejected, while in this regard recommendations will be sent to federal government very soon.

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