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More male children subjected to sexual abuse in Punjab |
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The report shows a high ratio of male children being sexually abused in Punjab in last six months. 55% of the perpetrators were neighbors, 32% were strangers and 13% were relatives of the children. The report included 220 cases alone from Gujranwala. Other cities in Punjab also reported similar cases of child sexual abuse. |
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A Breast-Feeding Law passed - to promote nutrition |
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The Sindh Assembly on Thursday passed a law on breast-feeding to promote child nutrition namely, "The Sindh Protection and Promotion of Breast-Feeding and Young Children Nutrition Bill 2023". It is to give adequate nutrition to infants and children up to the age of 36 months. |
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Law Ministry and NCRC to finalize rules for sex offender |
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The Ministry of Law & Justice and a special committee along with National commission on the Rights of Child is prepared to finalize rules on registration of sex offenders with law enforcement agencies in order to develop a wide-ranging database. The rules shall be finalized by a special committee under the Anti-Rape (Investigation and trial) Act, 2021. This is to ensure safety and security of citizens especially children. |
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