Despite laws and social protection initiatives, children in Pakistan continue to face deprivation and abuse
Thirty-six years after the UNCRC, children in Pakistan and beyond still wait for justice, safety and dignity
Child protection goes beyond legal frameworks
Protecting and promoting children’s rights and welfare requires diligent effort
While several laws dealing with child labour have been enacted, issues related to practicality, enforcement and consistency remain
Well-being of children is reliant on government policies on education, public health, judicial systems and other subjects.
The state must ensure the protection of children from corporal punishment through proper enforcement of law
