Sorry state of affairs: ‘418 cases of underage marriages reported’

Alongside this, 83 killings, 160 sexual abuse and 380 cases of trafficking in 2015 were also reported


Our Correspondent January 01, 2016 Less than a minute read

HYDERABAD:


The media reported some 418 cases of underage marriages, 83 killings, 160 sexual abuse and 380 cases of trafficking in 2015, according to the statistics collected by a non-profit organisation. Sadia Hussain, the executive director of Society for Protection of the Rights of Child, shared these figures at a press conference on Friday.


Published in The Express Tribune, January 2nd, 2016.

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