Important Sections in PECA, 2016
The video highlights key sections of Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016.
Misconceptions in Child Marriage Law in Sindh
In this video, Ms. Sharmila Farooqui responds to common criticisms surrounding child marriage laws in Pakistan, with a particular focus on the Sindh Child
Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2013 | MCQs
This video provides an easy and engaging overview of the Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2013 through MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) to help learners
Introduction to Code of Criminal Procedure
The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) is the primary procedural law that governs the criminal justice system in Pakistan, outlining the processes for investigation,
Signs and Indicators of Abuse
Recognising the signs of abuse or neglect is a vitally important aspect of keeping children safe. In this video Fiona Becker, Senior Consultant with the NSPCC, explains some of the things you can look out for to help keep children safe from harm.
Presentation on Human Rights
This presentation provides a simple and easy-to-understand explanation of the concept of human rights, including their meaning, key principles, and relevance in everyday life. It highlights core values such as dignity, equality, respect, and fairness, and explains why human rights are important for creating safe and inclusive societies. Download the
Trainer Tool: The Vulnerability Lens
The Vulnerability Lens Purpose Police officers often encounter children in routine situations but may not immediately recognise vulnerability. The Vulnerability Lens helps officers quickly assess whether a child may require additional protection. When encountering a child, police should ask five simple questions: 1. Is the child alone or without adult
Trainer Tool: “Is This a Child Protection Situation?”
Exercise Sheet: “Is This a Child Protection Situation?” Instructions for Participants Read each situation carefully.Tick YES if you believe it requires child protection attention by police, or NO if it does not. No. Situation YES NO 1 A 13-year-old child begging at a traffic signal late at night. ☐ ☐
Trainer Tool: Is This Person a “Child”?
“Is This Person a Child?” – Scenario Decision Exercise Purpose This exercise helps police officers recognise that a child is defined by age, not by appearance, work, marriage, or social role. It exposes common misconceptions that exist in society and sometimes in policing practice. Instructions for Trainers Provide participants with
Minority Rights and Pakistan’s Constitution
This video explains the rights of minorities under the Constitution of Pakistan and the responsibilities of the state to protect those rights, including the fundamental right to freedom of religion. It highlights that under the Constitution: (a) every citizen has the right to profess, practise and propagate his or her
Legal and Social Challenges in Addressing Child Marriage
This video discusses the issue of child marriages, including cases of forced conversion, through different case studies and expert insights. It highlights the legal and social challenges faced by children in such situations and examines the gaps in protection and justice within the existing legal framework.
Legal and Procedural Gaps in Child Abuse Cases
This video explains some of the legal and procedural flaws that allow perpetrators of child sexual abuse to evade accountability in Pakistan.
Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018
In this video, the trainer highlights key features of the Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018, which establishes a child-sensitive justice framework for children in conflict with the law in Pakistan.
Child’s Definition in Pakistan
In Pakistan, there is no standardised definition of a child in terms of age. The definition of a child is relevant in a number of contexts, including education, employment, criminal responsibility and the provision of various rights and protections. Children in Pakistan are entitled to certain rights and protections under