Violence against children
Police say faith healer suggested to couple that their daughter was possessed and must be killed to dispel evil spirits.
Published 02 Dec, 2018 04:38pm
The girl was abducted from a wedding ceremony, raped and hanged to death by her distant cousin.
Published 01 Dec, 2018 10:49pm
Parents of traded children claim they gave the girls up because of poverty, police officials say.
Updated 30 Nov, 2018 10:44am
Medical examination of the alleged rape victim delayed due to non-availability of female medico-legal officer.
Published 26 Nov, 2018 08:56pm
The special court also slaps a Rs500,000 fine on the convict.
Updated 14 Nov, 2018 01:24am
The victim is out of danger at a hospital and the suspect has been arrested, police say.
Published 08 Nov, 2018 09:24pm
Sources say child spoke of her ordeal in a confidential one-on-one session and showed them marks of abuse.
Updated 06 Nov, 2018 12:25pm
The convict, Tayyab Raza Kazmi, was arrested by police for sexually abusing three children in Police Lines area.
Updated 31 Oct, 2018 07:46pm
Attaullah Marwat found guilty of sexually abusing schoolchildren and filming them with cameras installed on campus.
Updated 30 Oct, 2018 11:48pm
Family of 6-year-old who was allegedly raped on Sept 30 awaits justice.
Published 28 Oct, 2018 06:19pm
11-year-old girl tells Child Protection Bureau her employers tortured her with a hot iron and sticks.
Published 28 Oct, 2018 02:40pm
FIR registered against unidentified suspects; postmortem examination confirms sexual assault.
Updated 26 Oct, 2018 04:39pm
Media not allowed inside courtroom as minor records statement.
Updated 22 Oct, 2018 02:44pm
MLO's report says Kinza was tortured using "knife, belts and persons standing on her with full weight multiple times".
Updated 21 Oct, 2018 09:25pm
11-year-old girl says she was starved and administered beatings by Major Ammara and her husband.
Updated 08 May, 2019 07:57pm
Efforts are being made to trace the fourth member of the gang.
Updated 19 Oct, 2018 09:51am
Imran Ali will be executed on Oct 17.
Updated 13 Oct, 2018 11:49pm
Court orders convict Muzaffar Hussain to pay a fine of Rs0.5 million.
Updated 11 Dec, 2018 01:47pm
One boy found drowned in an open manhole, another murdered, while a third was allegedly kidnapped by father's "friend".
Published 26 Sep, 2018 10:03pm
Locals in the area protest demanding arrest of suspect who, they allege, has raped two girls previously.
Updated 20 Sep, 2018 08:22pm
All the suspects subjected the boy to gang rape at gunpoint and filmed the act.
Updated 16 Sep, 2018 10:57am
Police arrest the suspect.
Updated 03 Sep, 2018 08:49am
Report reveals child abuse in Pakistan increased by 32pc in the first six months of 2018 compared to first half of 2017.
Updated 31 Aug, 2018 03:34pm
UN report highlights deadly air strikes, rampant sexual violence, and the recruitment of young children as soldiers.
Updated 29 Aug, 2018 08:22am
The sections of British media describing the perpetrators as “Pakistanis” were not that off the mark.
Updated 21 Aug, 2018 08:20am
Search operation to continue until all suspects rounded up, says SP Diamer.
Published 15 Aug, 2018 05:22pm
Boy found hanging in tire puncture shop, doctors confirm sexual assault.
Updated 12 Aug, 2018 07:53pm
Latest incident comes on the heels of sex-abuse scandals at two children’s homes that have sparked widespread outrage.
Updated 11 Aug, 2018 11:05am
Three suspects arrested, cases registered.
Published 10 Aug, 2018 01:24pm
Police say DNA samples from 75 people have been sent to the forensic lab; six people being investigated in custody.
Published 09 Aug, 2018 09:01pm
