The Child Protection Bureau has obtained legal custody of the domestic worker, Rizwana, who was a victim of violence in Islamabad.
As per a press release issued in the provincial capital on Friday, the Chairperson of the Child Protection Bureau, Sarah Ahmed, stated that they had taken Rizwana into legal custody. She said that Rizwana was currently receiving treatment at the General Hospital.
The Child Protection Bureau would ensure her complete protection, and they would take further steps regarding her education and overall well-being after her recovery, Sarah Ahmad said.
The bureau was committed to providing all essential facilities, including education, healthcare and shelter, to children who were victims of violence, she added.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 5th, 2023.
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