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CJP Afridi promises women facilitation centres in courts nationwide
Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi announced the establishment of women facilitation centres in courts nationwide to provide a safe and supportive environment for female litigants. The centres will include dedicated reception, waiting areas, separate entrances, legal advisory services, and psychosocial support, with 2026-27 designated as the priority year for implementation.
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