Violence against children
Suspect runs a private tuition centre where he has assaulted several students at gunpoint.
Updated 18 Jul, 2020 11:56am
Suspect who retired from a govt job booked under rape, terrorism charges for sexually abusing minor children at tuition centre.
Updated 17 Jul, 2020 07:03pm
Complainant says suspect tried to develop relations with children who informed their parents.
Updated 15 Jul, 2020 10:45am
Eight-year-old girl has been rescued by the Punjab Child Protection and Welfare Bureau.
Updated 10 Jul, 2020 11:57am
FIA obtains three-day physical remand of suspects from courts.
Updated 04 Jul, 2020 09:52am
It is worth repeating that when there is a sexual assault, it is important to report the crime.
Updated 08 Jul, 2020 11:02am
Preliminary figures suggest about 1,500 clergy and other Church officials carried out the abuse.
Updated 18 Jun, 2020 09:27am
Police say suspect confessed to killing the child after sexually assaulting him.
Updated 14 Jun, 2020 11:15am
It has been decided to conduct a polygraph test, forensic analysis of mobile phones and voice testing of suspects.
Updated 10 Jun, 2020 10:44am
Legal assistance and security to be provided to the child's family.
Updated 09 Jun, 2020 10:17am
The girl hailed from Punjab's Kot Addu city and was employed four months ago to take care of the couple's one-year-old child.
Updated 03 Jun, 2020 03:11pm
The 12-year-old victim says he was molested by co-workers on the second day of Eid.
Updated 27 May, 2020 09:54am
Pakistan reported investigating 2,367 alleged cases of sex trafficking, initiating prosecutions in 2,212 cases in 2018.
Published 22 May, 2020 10:59am
The suspect is a cousin of the two girls.
Updated 21 May, 2020 09:58am
Court reheard case after verdict on convict’s plea for suspension of sentence was criticised.
Updated 20 May, 2020 08:54am
The 10-year-old victim went out to a shop to buy utensils.
Updated 18 May, 2020 09:23am
CJP Gulzar Ahmed has also taken notice of LHC decision and asked AG to look into the matter, sources say.
Updated 17 May, 2020 07:57am
Police arrest man after victim's father lodged a complaint.
Updated 12 May, 2020 10:02am
Report says Pell's knowledge of events goes as far back as 1973; Pell "surprised by views of the Royal Commission".
Updated 07 May, 2020 02:59pm
HRPC says it has accurately mentions steps taken by govt, says it bodes well for govt and independent bodies.
Updated 04 May, 2020 09:45am
Student's picture with torture marks was uploaded on social media, with people demanding action against the teacher.
Updated 28 Apr, 2020 10:10am
Around 96 boys and 20 girls have fallen prey to abusers in Karachi alone.
Updated 16 Mar, 2020 08:52am
Having received approval from both Houses of Parliament, the bill now requires president's assent before becoming law.
Updated 11 Mar, 2020 06:57pm
The bill, which will have jurisdiction across the country, was already passed by the National Assembly in January.
Updated 04 Mar, 2020 11:26pm
Social media firm’s team offers to train local law enforcement officials.
Updated 03 Mar, 2020 07:51am
Judge also hands 20-year imprisonment and Rs100,000 fine to the victim's mother for forcing her into prostitution.
Updated 01 Mar, 2020 09:35am
The ambit of the bill, which was earlier limited to Islamabad, has been extended to the entire country.
Updated 25 Feb, 2020 07:33am
The 14-year-old victim will record her statement before a magistrate today; 4 suspects arrested.
Published 24 Feb, 2020 09:25am
Roy says corporal punishment affected the same part of the brain as the one affected by severe physical, sexual abuse.
Updated 21 Feb, 2020 02:43pm
The 18-year-old suspect after killing the girl helped search for her and took part in a protest against the incident.
Updated 20 Feb, 2020 08:22am
