Violence against children
Postmortem examination result awaited to confirm if girl was sexually assaulted before being murdered.
Updated 21 May, 2019 04:40pm
Five-year-old Erum had gone missing while playing outside her house on May 1, 2012; her body was found a month later.
Updated 21 May, 2019 12:27am
Residents of DHA Lahore called the Child Protection and Welfare Bureau's helpline after they heard the child screaming.
Published 17 May, 2019 06:34pm
Islamabad advocate general informs SC bench the child maid had suffered all of her bruises at convicted judge's house.
Updated 08 May, 2019 11:11pm
Lawyer argues 10-year-old Tayyaba admitted she wasn't abused, had memorised her testimony "like a parrot".
Published 06 May, 2019 02:18pm
Bill exposes division within cabinet as Mazari, without caring for opposition by other ministers, argues in its favour.
Published 02 May, 2019 08:00am
According to the FIR, the suspects held him at gunpoint and also made videos of the assault.
Updated 26 Apr, 2019 03:47pm
Court orders medical tests to determine age of suspect.
Published 23 Apr, 2019 03:22pm
The purported exchange of fire between police and muggers on Tuesday had caused a two-year-old boy's death.
Published 20 Apr, 2019 12:14am
Action taken after a video of two teachers kicking and dragging a uniform-clad girl by her hair went viral.
Updated 20 Apr, 2019 12:51am
Can the state be absolved of crime by negligence?
Published 18 Apr, 2019 09:50am
Police officials who fired shots that hit child taken into custody, says DIG Farooqi.
Updated 17 Apr, 2019 09:15am
Police register case, arrest suspect from Bhara Kahu.
Updated 16 Apr, 2019 04:58pm
Taken from 85 newspapers, the results are horrifying: 3,832 cases of sexual abuse were reported in 2018.
Updated 06 Apr, 2019 09:36am
A total of 3,832 child abuse cases were reported across the country last year, an increase of 11pc over 2017.
Updated 03 Apr, 2019 03:48pm
Police register FIR; autopsy report confirms boy was sexually abused and later strangled to death with a piece of cloth.
Published 29 Mar, 2019 01:21pm
Police say the suspects, ages 22-30, told their sister to keep quiet in the name of the holy book.
Updated 29 Mar, 2019 01:11pm
Driver denied rape allegation but unconvinced employer fired shots to frighten him, which then ended up hitting him.
Published 23 Mar, 2019 11:49pm
The suspect manages his escape to avoid arrest.
Updated 22 Mar, 2019 09:58am
Efforts to convince the government to focus on child sexual abuse have so far been in vain.
Updated 21 Mar, 2019 11:04am
The convict had abducted the child on July 2, 2018, and later dumped her body after sexually assaulting her.
Updated 20 Mar, 2019 01:50am
A look at how the case that led to Pell's six year sentence in prison unfolded.
Published 13 Mar, 2019 10:57am
George Pell is the most senior member of the clergy to be convicted of historical child sex abuse.
Updated 13 Mar, 2019 11:13am
Boy, family did not report incident when it occurred last year; gang repeatedly extorted money from the family.
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 04:58pm
At least 15 people were detained from the Bin Qasim railway colony where the girl was found dead inside a water tank.
Published 04 Mar, 2019 01:25am
Suspect has been handed over to police, FIR lodged.
Published 02 Mar, 2019 02:23pm
Case registered after video of 8-year-old girl went viral on social media.
Updated 28 Feb, 2019 10:14am
The 52-year-old is accused of child pornography, sex with minors, operating a sex cult and sexual battery.
Updated 23 Feb, 2019 02:03pm
Alleged third-degree torture of eight-year-old by Raiwind police gives lie to tall claims of reforming the police force.
Updated 20 Feb, 2019 09:28am
Residents of the area claim the suspect committed 'inappropriate acts' with their children in the past as well.
Published 18 Feb, 2019 08:08pm
