Historic Ruling Annulls Forced Marriage of Shahida Bibi

3/17/2025 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) — A civil court in Pakistan’s Punjab province has delivered a historic ruling, annulling the forced marriage of Shahida Bibi, a Christian girl abducted at age 11 and subjected to years of coercion and abuse. International Christian Concern (ICC) praises this decision as a rare triumph against the epidemic of forced conversions and marriages plaguing Pakistan’s Christian minority while commending the extraordinary courage of the judges who defi