Pakistan makes history by including transgender woman in its delegation at UN CEDAW

• Aisha Mughal is a Transgender Expert at the Ministry of Human Rights.

Pakistan has become the first country in the world to include a legally recognized transgender woman in its National Delegation at the UN Session Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)  committee in Geneva, Switzerland.

The Government of Pakistan has become the first country in the world to include a legally recognized Transgender woman, Ms Aisha Mughal, in its National Delegation at the UN CEDAW committee in Geneva, Switzerland #CEDAWPak #CEDAW75 pic.twitter.com/7Ijco9xkMJ

— Ministry of Human Rights (@mohrpakistan) February 13, 2020

During the session, Pakistan State delegation which was led by the Ministry of Human Rights, successfully completed the review of Pakistan's fifth Periodic UN CEDAW Report in Geneva.