Pakistani celebrities have spoken out in support of Hina Javed’s family, calling for justice

“Pakistani celebrities have spoken out in support of Hina Javed’s family, calling for justice following the death of the young woman in Rawalpindi on August 20. Thecaseis being investigated as an alle…”
Pakistani celebrities have spoken out in support of Hina Javed’s family, calling for justice following the death of the young woman in Rawalpindi on August 20.
Thecaseis being investigated as an alleged murder. Actors including Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, Osman Khalid Butt, Iffat Omar and Samar Jafri have expressed solidarity with Hina and her family, condemning violence against women and calling for a transparent investigation. Hina, who married in 2025, had moved into her in-laws’ home.
Her brother, Fahad, subsequently registered a murder case against her husband, Asghar Imam, her father-in-law and a domestic worker. The case remains under investigation, and the allegations against the named suspects have not been established in court. View this post on Instagram. Mahira Khan reacted to the case on Instagram, questioning the circumstances surrounding Hina’s death and expressing support for her family. “What kind of world is this?
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What kind of so-called men are we raising?” she wrote in the comments of a post shared by a page dedicated to raising awareness about Hina’s case. She also expressed her support for the family, writing: “With you in any which way you need.
Cannot imagine your pain and loss.”Screengrab: haniaheheofficial, samarjafri_/Instagram. Hania Aamir and Samar Jafri shared Instagram stories from the Justice for Hina page, which has documented allegations made by the family regarding abuse Hina allegedly faced at the hands of her husband and in-laws. page, Hina was allegedly beaten, isolated and kept in a separate room.
These allegations have not been independently verified. View this post on Instagram. Iffat Omar also took to Instagram to call on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to take action and speak out against violence against women.
“These women trusted the men meant to protect them, and it cost them their lives,” she wrote. “You have the power that most of us calling for justice do not — use it, not as a politician, but as a woman who understands exactly what these women’s silence used to sound like,” she added.
Screengrab: aclockworkabi/Instagram. Osman Khalid Butt described the reported details of Hina’s death as horrifying and questioned whether the case would ultimately result in justice. “The details of Hina Javed’s murder are horrifying.
But we’ve been here before,” he said. He stressed the importance of ensuring that Hina’s family did not have to spend years fighting the system to see justice delivered. The growing response from Pakistan’s entertainment industry has brought attention to the case and the wider issue of violence against women.
Written by Sheheryar Munawar
Aman-e-Pakistan Senior Journalist & Bureau Reporter
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