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Justice Ayesha Malik Takes Oath As First Woman Judge of Pakistan's Supreme Court
Malik's elevation to the Supreme Court of Pakistan may clear the way for more women to enter the conservative and male-dominated judiciary of the Country.
Pakistan swore in Ayesha Malik as its first female Supreme Court judge on Monday, a landmark occasion in a nation where activists say the law is often wielded against women.
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Justice Ayesha A. Malik Takes Oath as Judge of Supreme Of Pakistan. She Is The First Woman Appointed to the Top Court. pic.twitter.com/ThGCd3Rw3y
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