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Justice Ayesha Malik sworn in as Pakistan’s first female Supreme Court judge

Malik was sworn in during a ceremony in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, and now sits on the supreme court bench with 16 male colleagues.

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Justice Ayesha Malik set to become Pakistan’s first female Supreme Court judge

Justice Ayesha Malik is set to become the first woman to serve on Pakistan’s Supreme Court, replacing the outgoing CJP Mushir Alam.

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Empowering women to lead in Pakistan

The World Economic Forum’s 2016 Global Gender Gap report placed women in Pakistan 143 out of 144 countries in health, education and economic participation.