Child abuse

Workshop reviews UNCRC recommendations to Pakistan

The inquiry was launched after ABC aired a video showing prison guards abusing teenage inmates

At least three young boys have reportedly been assaulted in the last two weeks

Men confess to sexually assaulting 26 children

Subcommittee also calls for explicitly defining hate speech in the bill

Police arrested Gopang after lodging an FIR against him

One in five adults who had been abused in their childhood, depend on drugs

Most of the abuse was perpetrated by older recruits as part of ritualised practices of 'bastardisation'

Ahsan Khan pens heartfelt opinion piece on society's greatest evil

Says latter has failed in safeguarding children against sexual abuse

Witnesses say the accused fled the scene after sexually assaulting the student

Accused is few years older than victim; they worked together in workshop

This is the third such case to be reported from the district over the past few days

For the thousands of abandoned, homeless and orphaned Pakistani children, our legal system is particularly perilous

She was given some homework on Wednesday which she could not complete

Nine-year-old boy in Paharipura was raped by another boy who worked at the same embroidery shop as him

The implementation of child protection legislation is going to be a challenge in itself

11-year-old was reported to have died of drowning on April 13

Another five booked for attempting to rape a man.

Petitioner Abdul Ghaffar submitted that an FIR had been registered on his complaint against Qari Zeeshan

He was given 508 years and three months for molesting children aged between 12 and 14

There is a need to understand that no child is immune but the abuse can be prevented

The club's employees said they became suspicious after noticing the man leave the venue every 15 minutes

What is it doing to our nation, I am often asked. What should we say to our children?

Perpetrator confesses to sexually abusing boy

Reportedly 3,768 were victimised in 2015

Waseem Abbas, a CPWB officer, said they had found two abandoned children from Data Darbar

Sexual assaults will now be punishable by up to seven years in prison

3,500 child abuse cases reported in 2015

Proposes maximum punishment for digital related offences in the bill be seven years prison term with Rs500,000 fine

The counsel for the suspects submitted that ATA sections had been added to the FIR

Police say the young girl was allegedly abused on a daily basis

They told the child’s family that she had accidently touched an electricity wire and died

Young survivors who defied taboos to seek justice say they have little hope for rebuilding their lives

Absence of government data on sexually transmitted infections speaks volumes about research and prevention in Pakistan

Balakrishnan kept his daughter imprisoned until she was 30 and assaulted her sexually

Critical steps to protect your children from child molestation

Haider Ali wins award for his phenomenal camerawork in the documentary ‘Pakistan’s Hidden Shame’

Report says 178 boys aged six to 10 were abused compared to 150 girls of the same ages in first half of 2015

The suspect was posted as a guard at the office of Additional Inspector General of Sindh Police, Mushtaq Mahar

Adalat Khan has reportedly already profited from sale of two elder daughters and wife

Apathy is neither suppressing nor solving the matter; rather, making abusers more confident as they roam unpunished

The young girl suffered severe burns after being forced to sit on a boiling hot slide in the playground

He beat her up with an air-conditioning hose, claiming that he wanted to 'educate' his daughter

They were abducted from near their homes in separate incidents

What is child abuse and neglect?

Hossain went into hiding more than three weeks ago after police sought his arrest for allegedly abusing the girl

Rosario Porto and her ex-husband, 51-year-old journalist Alfonso Basterra, deny murder of 12-year-old Asunta

The accused couple will start being questioned in court on Thursday with 84 witnesses and 60 experts to testify

Social pressures, sluggish legal system hinder effective data collection