Newspapers' Treatment of Child Abuse Cases in Lahore

According to research, the careless use of words in news coverage on child abuse has been brought light. It was discovered that language used crime story a significant impact reducing severity and, as result, substantial how readers perceive nature such crimes. The purpose this research conduct detailed investigation incidences are reported Pakistani media. Its primary emphasis is understanding articles about framed and promoted reports sexual appeared four daily newspapers (two English two Urdu) between January 2016 2018 were studied for frames convey events. A summary results presented form graphs tables. To get an accurate count, we surveyed total 2718 people across both English-language Urdu-language newspapers. study, 706 cases Lahore during years (2016-2010) 355 CSA (Child Sexual Abuse) (2010-2010). How covered did does have sound underlining importance matter governmental public scale. Sensitized problematic because it tends portray more political issue than grim reality, affecting everyone society. time strictly implement anti-child laws so crimes against children could be effectively prevented.