 | The Rat Children - Pakistan November 1999 How can a mere myth ruin the lives of thousands of children? In Pakistan, microcephalics-babies born with abnormally small hea... November 1999 How can a mere myth ruin the lives of thousands of children? In Pakistan, microcephalics-babies born with abnormally small heads-are known as 'rats' and credited with god-like powers. Believers will give them money in the hope of blessings, but unscrupulous gangs of beggars are now exploiting this ancient tradition for their own ends. They kidnap young 'rat' children - or frighten parents into handing them over-and then force them into a lifetime of begging on the streets. They ... Views: 398,582 |
 | Nightmare of war grips Pakistan's children - 24 May 09 Children fleeing fighting in the northwest of Pakistan are being traumatised by the horrors of war, health workers say. As Pakistan intensif... Children fleeing fighting in the northwest of Pakistan are being traumatised by the horrors of war, health workers say. As Pakistan intensifies its offensive against the Taliban, children are arriving at refugee camps suffering from anxiety and having nightmares involving fighter jets and guns. Al Jazeera's Imran Khan reports from the North West Frontier Province where Unicef nurseries are striving to offer some sanctuary. Views: 3,771 |
 | FRONTLINE/World | Pakistan: Children of the Taliban | Pre... www.pbs.org As her country slips further into political instability, becoming perhaps the most volatile nation in the world, FRONTLINE/World... www.pbs.org As her country slips further into political instability, becoming perhaps the most volatile nation in the world, FRONTLINE/World correspondent Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy takes a dangerous journey along Pakistans fault lines, investigating the rising popularity of an insurgent new branch of the Taliban and its youngest recruits. Over webcam she tells us why she undertook such a dangerous journey in her native country to document how the Taliban is repressing young girls and recruiting ... Views: 7,650 |
 | UNICEF: Pakistan's children coping with conflict NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE, Pakistan, 29 May 2009 The girls in the tent hosting first-grade students at the Yar Hussain displacement camp ... NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE, Pakistan, 29 May 2009 The girls in the tent hosting first-grade students at the Yar Hussain displacement camp were reciting the days lessons. Amidst the group of six- and seven-year-olds sat Habiba Rojan, who looks much older than the others but does not know her age because she was not registered at birth. She thinks she is 12. Habiba and her family were trapped in their home for two weeks, under mortar shelling and aerial bombardments, in the conflict between ... Views: 609 |
 | Jeevay Pakistan Pakistani children from islamic community kindergarten singing jeevay pakistan in Pakistan association club in Hong Kong on 23 March 2008 Pakistani children from islamic community kindergarten singing jeevay pakistan in Pakistan association club in Hong Kong on 23 March 2008 Views: 18,658 |
 | Teach a Child School in Pakistan Teach a Child Program is a project of "THE HELPCARE SOCIETY". Its vision is Realizing potential through equal opportunities. Teach A Child (... Teach a Child Program is a project of "THE HELPCARE SOCIETY". Its vision is Realizing potential through equal opportunities. Teach A Child (TAC) School Systems is the first and at present the only institution of the educational programme of THS. TAC Schools concept revolves around the core idea of Privileged Education for the Underprivileged.tacs mission is To enable and empower TAC children through competitive education to join the social mainstream. Competitive education implies 17-19 ... Views: 1,459 |
 | Pakistani Children in Crisis - Save the Children After visiting Pakistan in June 2009, Charles maccormack, president and CEO of Save the Children describes the conflict's impact on children... After visiting Pakistan in June 2009, Charles maccormack, president and CEO of Save the Children describes the conflict's impact on children and families and how Save the Children staff are responding to one of the most devastating emergencies for children. Views: 1,511 |
 | UNICEF: Caring for Pakistan's displaced mothers and children MARDAN, Pakistan, 8 June 2009 I have nothing for my unborn child. I had made so many clothes for my baby but I couldnt bring them with me, s... MARDAN, Pakistan, 8 June 2009 I have nothing for my unborn child. I had made so many clothes for my baby but I couldnt bring them with me, says Azra who is nine-months pregnant with her third child and has come for a pre-natal check-up at the UNICEF-supported Comprehensive Healthcare Unit in Sheikh Yasin Camp in Mardan. Azra and her husband Farooq arrived at the camp with their two young children almost three weeks ago, to escape fighting in their home city of Mingora, in the Swat Valley ... Views: 3,580 |
 | Pakistan parades Swat 'child soldiers' - 29 Jul 09 The Pakistani army has rescued dozens of child soldiers who were abducted by the Taliban in the North-West Frontier Province. But authoritie... The Pakistani army has rescued dozens of child soldiers who were abducted by the Taliban in the North-West Frontier Province. But authorities warn the Taliban could be holding hundreds more and training them to become suicide bombers. Some of those rescued were as young as nine-years-old. Al Jazeera's Kamal Hyder reports from the Swat city of Mingora. Views: 6,874 |
 | Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua Pakistani Children from Islamic community Kindergarten singing Lap pe aati hai on 23 march 2008 in Pakistan Association club in Hong Kong Pakistani Children from Islamic community Kindergarten singing Lap pe aati hai on 23 march 2008 in Pakistan Association club in Hong Kong Views: 11,432 |
 | Child suicide bombers recruited in Pakistan by taliban. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy investigates. How the religion of peace in Pakistan spreads even more peace - although I can't upload the video for obvious reasons (but see below for the... How the religion of peace in Pakistan spreads even more peace - although I can't upload the video for obvious reasons (but see below for the "watch online" link), this segment was an interview with the documentary maker, discussing the recruitment of child suicide bombers. www.bbc.co.uk "With the recent attack in Lahore on the Sri Lankan cricket team, last years suicide bombing in Islamabad and the assault on Mumbai, Pakistans radical Islamists are bringing violence to the major cities of ... Views: 4,305 |
 | Story of Child begging in Pakistan pakistanpakistan.blogspot.com Day by Day increasing Child labour as well as child begging in Pakistan. This is a big question for all over w... pakistanpakistan.blogspot.com Day by Day increasing Child labour as well as child begging in Pakistan. This is a big question for all over world as well as Pakistan government. No any steps are taken by Govt for Child Education. Pakistani Teachers also begging for increasing Salaries but no response from Govt side since long. In Educational Books stories are too old, addition amendment are required in Educational books but non review by Govt to books since long. ???? is that Pakistani where ... Views: 5,015 |
 | Child Militancy in Pakistan Transcript: The activities seen here may look like an ordinary martial arts class for young boys. But in this religious school in Pakistan, ... Transcript: The activities seen here may look like an ordinary martial arts class for young boys. But in this religious school in Pakistan, the boys chant the Quran before doing their exercises, and the teachers are pro-Taliban militants. In a worrying new development, children, some younger than 10 years old, are being trained as militants. They carry assault rifles, nearly as big as they are, and wear black headbands bearing Islamic slogans. This video appears to have been filmed at a ... Views: 1,469 |
 | Street Children of Karachi, Pakistan 2 - The Lost Souls The 2nd part of a two part documentary on the street children of Karachi, Pakistan. All facts and figures in the documentary were provided b... The 2nd part of a two part documentary on the street children of Karachi, Pakistan. All facts and figures in the documentary were provided by the Azad Foundation. Visit their website to find out more about their work with these children. www.azadfoundation.org This video originally posted by taimooratariq www.youtube.com Views: 4,535 |
 | PAKISTAN UPDATE: Child Suicide Bombers Pakistan's top Taliban leader, Baitullah Mehsud, is buying children as young as 7 to serve as suicide bombers in the growing spate of attack... Pakistan's top Taliban leader, Baitullah Mehsud, is buying children as young as 7 to serve as suicide bombers in the growing spate of attacks against Pakistani, Afghan and US targets. Mehsud produces these suicide bombers, which are sold or bartered, which can be used by Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar's Taliban or other Muslim groups. In some cases the children are kidnapped and then sold to Mehsud. Using child suicide bombers is the grim reality of the Taliban Frankenstein that now ... Views: 2,055 |
 | Street Children of Karachi, Pakistan 1 - The Lost Souls The 1st part of a two part documentary on the street children of Karachi, Pakistan. All facts and figures in the documentary were provided b... The 1st part of a two part documentary on the street children of Karachi, Pakistan. All facts and figures in the documentary were provided by the Azad foundation. Visit their website to find out more about their work with these children. www.azadfoundation.org This video originally posted by taimooratariq www.youtube.com Views: 9,310 |
 | Child kidnap Report.ARYOneWorld, Faisalabad, Pakistan Child kidnap by Baggers for bagging.ARY Faisalabad office recovered and handover him to his parents in lahore Report. Child kidnap by Baggers for bagging.ARY Faisalabad office recovered and handover him to his parents in lahore Report. Views: 9,820 |
 | Love of a Child for Pakistan A Father tries to make a movie of his son who is enthusiatic about his country and always loves to sing national songs...But never alllows h... A Father tries to make a movie of his son who is enthusiatic about his country and always loves to sing national songs...But never alllows his father to capture him on the cam...This three year old child is Hasnat Hussain and lives in Islamabad. Views: 4,340 |
 | Pakistani TV Journalist Takes Camera Inside Swat Valley With Pakistan's Swat Valley under Taliban control, worldwide interest about how life has changed in the region has grown. Prominent Pakistan... With Pakistan's Swat Valley under Taliban control, worldwide interest about how life has changed in the region has grown. Prominent Pakistani journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy recently went to investigate, spending two days in the valley to produce a documentary for the PBS television program "Frontline", which is being streamlined online at pbs.org/frontlineworld. voa's Ravi Khanna spoke with the journalist and filed this report. Views: 6,997 |
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