PM calls for speedy action against violators of children's rights

Islamabad: Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday emphasized on speedy legal action against violators of children's rights to bring them to justice.

He said this while talking to Chairperson National Commission for Child Rights Ayesha Raza Farooq who called on him in Islamabad today.

The Prime Minister also called for effective legislation to ensure protection of children's rights as well as to extend maximum facilitation to the National Commission for Child Rights. He appreciated the performance of the National Commission for Child Rights under the leadership of Ayesha Raza Farooq.

On the occasion, the chairperson congratulated Anwaar ul Haq Kakar on assuming office of the Prime Minister and expressed her best wishes. She briefed the Prime Minister about current situation of child abuse and child labor in the country.