Child abuse has engulfed the country and left parents distraught. It remains a less understood, but deeply permeated, issue. The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines child abuse as “all kinds of emotional and physical maltreatment, neglect, sexual abuse, and exploitation that damage the child’s health, development and dignity.” Child abuse can be physical, which includes […]
Another day another disappointment by PM Imran Khan. In a society in which rape culture is deeply entrenched, the Premier of the country needs to make his statements with utmost responsibility keeping in mind the far-reaching implications such victim-blaming and rape apology will have on people who are more than happy to hold victims accountable. […]
352SharesFormer Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) leader and cleric Mufti Aziz-ur-Rehman, who was arrested for sexually abusing a student at his seminary, has confessed to the crime. He issued a confessional statement to the police in which he accepted that the viral video showing him molesting a student is real, adding that he is ’embarrassed’ over it. […]