Tag: Child protection laws

The wife of suspect Sheikh Danish Ali, initially identified as a maid in the FIR, has sought bail for the viral sexual assault, kidnapping and torture case of a BDS student.

The wife of suspect Sheikh Danish Ali, initially identified as a maid in the FIR, has sought bail for the viral sexual assault, kidnapping and torture case of a BDS student.

The Lahore High Court on Wednesday assisted a mother in recovering her minor son from the illegal custody of her husband, who is employed as a domestic worker at the residence of Khawar Manika.

Pakistan’s Global Hunger Index ranking low Welthungerhilfe and Concern Worldwide have listed Pakistan amongst the top 25 countries facing food insecurity, however noting some improvement...

A 10-year-old boy was killed after being raped by unknown suspects in Nasirabad, Balochistan. An autopsy found torture marks on the victim's neck and chest. For more news on human rights abuses, keep reading.

A survey conducted in GB with the aid of UNICEF found that 1 in 7 children were engaged in labour.

A rickshaw driver saved five children from abduction in Karachi’s Baldia Town when he alerted police to the suspicious behaviour of the man riding with them. For more news on human rights concerns, keep reading.

Police on Thursday arrested a pedophile accused of raping nearly a dozen children in Lahore’s Sanda area. The suspect, who lured minors under the pretext of training them how to use a gun, would allegedly film the assault and blackmail his victims. For more news on human rights abuses, keep reading.

An inquiry by the social welfare dept found no evidence to substantiate PTI MPA Madiha Nisar’s claims of child sexual abuse at Darul Atfal. Chuttiana police on Friday arrested one Nazir for gunning down his nephew and strangling dead his daughter, whom he suspected of having an affair, for 'honour' in Chak 317-GB. One Munir gunned down his sister Kulsoom and then fled following a row over the ownership of a house in Adda Machiwal in Gujrat

A judicial magistrate on Wednesday ordered the registration of rape charges against Arzoo Raja case prime accused Syed Ali Azhar. Non-bailable arrest warrants have been issued for all absconded suspects. For more human rights stories, keep reading.