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Call to implement 'Punjab Domestic Workers Act'

LAHORE : Provincial stakeholders’ consultation on ‘Punjab Domestic Workers Act, 2019, progress and way forward’ was organised by an NGO here Wednesday.Amna Afzal, programme manager...

For every child, every right

Children are not just our future, they are our present too, which is why World Children’s Day is celebrated on November 20 each year to promote and advocate for the rights of the child.On...

Silent screams

A 2022 study by ILO says one in every four households in Pakistan employs a child in domestic work

Silent screams

Face bruised, eyes swollen, skull cracked, bones broken, burnt skin. The heartbreaking and gut-wrenching state of 14-year-old Rizwana a day after she was admitted to a hospital in Lahore.This was...

How can the law help domestic workers?

Slogans of banning child domestic workers are making headlines once again in public seminars and media, gaining attention of the wider civil society due to two ghastly incidents recently.Rizwana, a...

Pakistan dispatch: child domestic labor abuses prompt urgent calls for legislative change

Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. Mashal Asim Khan is an LLB student in the University of London  External Progr...

Blood of laboured childhoods is on all hands

With a brutal initiation in a frigid society, our children are robbed of their innocence too soon

Child domestic labour: the worst form of slavery

Being party to ILO’s convention, it is high time for Pakistan to recognise child domestic labour as the worst

Maid torture case: Police say teenage victim's statement has been recorded – The Frontier Post