FOSPAH’s Mandate
1. Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010 (Act of 2010)
Federal Ombudsperson Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment (FOSPAH) is operating as an autonomous quasi-judicial statutory body established under the “Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010 (Act of 2010),” with the primary mandate of safeguarding individuals against workplace harassment.
2. Enforcement of Women's Property Rights Act, 2020
FOSPAH has also been entrusted with additional responsibilities through the “Enforcement of Women's Property Rights Act, 2020,” empowering it to adjudicate cases pertaining to women's legal rights in properties situated in Islamabad Capital Territory. FOSPAH's unwavering commitment to a harassment-free workplace revolves around cultivating a secure work environment devoid of abuse, violence, intimidation, and discrimination.
Daily Cause List
| Date | Case | Parties |
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| 4/27/2026 | FOH-HQR-H/0045/2026 | Mr. Akbar Ali vs |
| 2/19/2026 | FOH-KHI/521/2025 | Fehmida Siyal vs Asma Ali |
| 2/19/2026 | FOH-KHI/521/2025 | Fehmida Siyal vs Asma Ali |
| 2/19/2026 | FOH-KHI/521/2025 | Fehmida Siyal vs Asma Ali |
| 2/13/2026 | Restoration application No. 24/2025 | Ms. Beenish Imran vs Management Koh-e-Noor Mills |
| 2/13/2026 | FOH-HQR-H/0640/2025 | Ms. Maryam Altaf vs Mr. Jawad Ullah Khan |
| 2/13/2026 | FOH-ONL-P/0040/2025 | Ms. Nujbah Mirza vs Mr. Zeeshan Akram and others |
| 2/13/2026 | FOH-HQR-H/0664/2025 | Ms. Iffat Naureen vs Mr. Ali Asghar and others |
| 2/13/2026 | FOH-HQR-P/0520/2022 | Ms. Bushra Tabish vs Mr. Muhammad Abid Ali and others |
| 2/13/2026 | FOH-ONL-H/00806/2025 | Ms. Ermaya Afshain Afzal vs Management, Times Consultant |
Latest Judgements
- NISHA MAKHIJA vs. ZULFIQAR ALI AND OTHERS
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- Sanam Junejo vs. Muhammad Rasheed Malik
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- Syed Basit Ali vs. State Bank of Pakistan and Others
Syed Basit Ali vs State Bank of Pakistan and Others
- Sana Humayoun vs. Bilal Khan
Sana Humayoun vs Bilal Khan
- Ms. Faryal Abdul Wahid vs. Raja Qamar Uz Zaman & Others
Final Order u/s 5 of the Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights Act, 2020
- Ms. Sana Humayun vs. Mr. Bilal Khan
The present complaint has been filed by Ms. Sana Humayun Khan (hereinafter referred to as the Complainant) under the Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010, alleging harassment in the form of gender-based discrimination, coercive conduct, and creation of a hostile environment by Mr. Bilal Khan (hereinafter referred to as the Accused), who is admittedly associated with the management of Capital Residencia through Solution Services, Islamabad (hereinafter referred to as the Management).
- Syed Basit Ali vs. State Bank of Pakistan & Others
This order shall decide the objections raised in the written defense regarding the maintainability of the complaint filed by Syed Basit Ali (hereinafter referred to as the "Complainant") against the State Bank of Pakistan through the Governor (Accused No. I), Managing Director SBP BSC (Accused No.2), Zulfiqar Khokhar, Head HRMD SBP (Accused No.3), and Tariq Riaz, Chief Manager SBP BSC (Accused No.4) (collectively referred to as the "Accused"). Since no further evidence is required and the material facts are admitted, the complaint under Section 8 of the Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as the "Act of 2010") is also being finally adjudicated through this order.
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Upcoming Events
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February
Federal Ombudsperson Addresses PSP and NAB Officers on Equity and Institutional Accountability
Islamabad
12
February
Challenging the Normalisation of Harassment: Awareness Session at Ilma University
Islamabad
13
February
FOSPAH Hosts Powerful Art Exhibition: “Workplace Harassment—Breaking the Silence"
Islamabad
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In view of the Judgment of the Honorable Islamabad High Court (IHC), Islamabad in WP No. 2665/2025, the operation of the Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights Act 2020 has been suspended till further orders.
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