Tuesday, 28 May 2013

5,659 children fall prey to violence in 10 months in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD- Violence against children remains culturally entrenched, as children in Pakistan have to cope with physical violence, sexual abuse, trafficking, recruitment in armed conflict, and acid attacks.

During the first 10 months of 2012, about 5,659 cases of violence against children were reported, says a report. The report 'State of Pakistan's Children 2012' provides a systematic overview of annual developments in various sectors that are relevant to children including child rights,

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