Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 4,9,10A,19,19A,25,25A,37,38

(a) Constitution of Pakistan--- ----Arts. 4, 9, 10-A, 25, 25-A, 19, 19-A, 37 & 38---Proclamation of Teheran, Final Act of the International Conference on Human Rights, Teheran, 1968, Pp. 16 & 17---Human rights case---High population growth rate in Pakistan---Consequences---Poverty---Unskilled and unemployed manpower---High maternal and child mortality rate---Low literacy and educational enrolment---Lack of access to clean water and adequate food---Problems caused by Pakistan's alarmingly high population growth rate highlighted by the Supreme Court. Supreme Court highlighted the following problems caused by the alarmingly high population growth rate of Pakistan: Pakistan was ranked as the fifth most populous nation in the world, with a population of over 200 million (as of 2017). While all nations and economies relied on population growth and a creation of future younger generations, such growth must be sustainable and proportionate to the resources available. Approximately 14,000 babies were born in Pakistan (every day) which was already struggling to feed, educate and provide employment for its existing population. Pakistan had experienced unchecked population growth since its creation in 1947. From 1998 to 2017, Pakistan's population had increased by 57%, with the addition of approximately 76 million people to the population. Projected growth trends from the United Nations suggested that if this population growth rate did not slow considerably, Pakistan could expect to have its population increase by 50% resulting in an estimated 306 million people, to become the world's third largest country in terms of population. Steadily increasing population rate was a ticking bomb. What would follow this population explosion was starvation, famine and poverty, the likes of which were already visible in some areas of the country. Other indicators of overstretched resources and infrastructure were apparent in the country's unemployment rate, maternal and child mortality rate, literacy and educational enrolment figures, and access to clean water and adequate food. According to paragraphs 16 and 17 of the Proclamation of Teheran, Final Act of the International Conference on…

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