Torture of children on the rise in Sindh.

The incidents of torture of children and child abuse are on the rise in Sindh.
According to a report, 112 children were killed in different incidents in Sindh from 1st may, 2010 to 10th June, 2010, while 26 other children were sexually abused.
In this regards, the constituted cell for the Research and Development for Human Resources (RDHR) conducted a survey and it was learnt in the survey that 17 children were killed brutally during the abovementioned period, while 93 children were killed in different incidents. 6 children were kidnapped in the same period and 27 children went missing, while 2 children committed suicide.
According to the report of RDHR, 12 children in Badin district, 8 in Larkana, 8 in Khairpur, 8 in Ghotki, 8 in Umerkot , 8 in Hyderabad, 6 in Dadu, 5 in Thatta, 4 in Qambar-Shahdadkot, 5 in Mirpurkhas, 5 in Jamshoro, 3 in Jacobabad, 2 in Shaheed Banazirabad, 4 in Mithi, 7 in Sanghar, 5 in Shikarpur, 3 in Karachi, 2 in Matiari, 2 in TM khan, 1 in Kandhkot, 2 in Tando Allahyar, 4 children in Naushehro Feroze were killed in different incidents. In this regard, CEO of RDHR Maqbool Mallah and in-charge of Cell for children Rights Naushad Ali Jatoi condemned the incidents of torture of children and demanded of the government to take immediate notice of the incidents and recover the missing and kidnapped children.
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