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Pakistan faces alarming surge in child abuse as nearly 2,000 cases reported in six months
Pakistan recorded a disturbing rise in crimes against children during the first half of 2026, with 1,914 cases of child abuse reported, according to a report released by child protection organisation Sahil,…




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