Shariah Academy of the International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI) will hold a two day international conference on “Rights of the Child in Islam” on Aug 15 to 17, where academicians and experts on the rights of the child, child rights activists, judges, lawyers and law officers, journalists and religious scholars will discuss obligations of parents, individuals and the state to protect the rights of the child, Right of the child within the family and many other salient topics and themes.
The Shariah Academy is holding this conference in collaboration with United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) Pakistan which will be focused to discuss and recommend future policy development for the strengthened realization of the rights of children living in Muslim-majority states.