Consent Ignored, Convictions Rare: Pakistan’s Courts Under Fire By Zofeen Ebrahim Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.

https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/01/consent-ignored-convictions-rare-pakistans-courts-under-fire/?utm_source=email_marketing&utm_admin=146128&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=US_Withdrawal_From_Organizations_Triggers_Global_Alarm_Maternal_Deaths_Spike_in_WarTorn_Ukraine_and_ KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 8 2026 (IPS) - As 2026 dawns, women in Pakistan are left grappling with a stark reality: rape and marital rape continue to be misinterpreted by judges in the country’s highest courts. Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.