First law approved that seeks to guarantee the rights of transsexuals
epa06609600 Chahat (pseudoname), a Pakistani transgender at her home in Peshawar, Pakistan, 14 March 2018 (Issued 17 March). The Pakistani Senate unanimously approved on March 07 the country's first law that seeks to guarantee the rights of transsexuals, which states that they must inherit property and prohibits their discrimination in educational and employment institutions. According to rights groups, transgenders are the most ostracized members of the Pakistani society and violence against them, often at the hands of those closest to them, is extremely high EPA/BILAWAL ARBAB
