#childabuseawareness

News Desk Islamabad: In Lakki Marwat, a three-year-old girl was found murdered after being subjected to sexual assault, police said.  The child had gone missing two days earlier, and her body was later recovered from bushes in the…

News Desk  Islamabad:  A report by Sahil, a leading child protection organization, has revealed a disturbing increase in child abuse and gender-based violence in Pakistan during 2025. According to the report, 3,630 cases of child…

APP Islamabad: Proceedings in the alleged abuse case of a minor domestic worker, Rizwana, were adjourned on Saturday after the presiding judge was unavailable at the District and Sessions Courts in Islamabad. The hearing could not…

Imran Takkar/ Imama Riaz Nowshera: Alarming cases of severe physical violence surfaced in two separate educational institutions in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, causing outrage among parents and the local community. The first incident took place at…

Joshua J Stephen Rawalpindi: In the bustling streets of Rawalpindi, amid the vibrant colors and lively chatter, 11-year-old Muhammad Raza can be found diligently selling cloth. His small hands expertly handle the fabric, but it is his…

News Desk Islamabad: As many as 862 cases of child sexual abuse, 668 cases of abduction, 82 cases of missing children, and 18 cases of child marriages were reported in Pakistan, Sahil’s recent study revealed. From January to June 2024,…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Abdullah, a small child not even ten years of age, needs over 10 hours of sleep, yet he sits under the scorching sun, selling mint leaves to survive. Before the monsoon rains, a passerby woke him from a…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Zainab Alert Response and Recovery database (ZARRA) has achieved significant milestones since its launch, successfully handling 3,639 cases to date. According to the Director-General of ZARRA, out of these…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: A mother's anguish is immeasurable when her child's future is endangered. Demonstrating remarkable maternal courage, Azizan took a stand on the streets of Badin to protest against the forced marriage of her young…

Shazia Mehboob  Islamabad: Rida* was not born even when her father fixed her marriage with one of his nephews, Hamid*, a son of his elder brother, in a remote village of Jacobabad, a district of Sindh. Hamid, her husband now, was only…