{"id":447410,"date":"2024-12-05T07:48:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T02:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=447410"},"modified":"2024-12-05T07:48:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T02:48:35","slug":"kmc-inaugurates-first-anti-rape-cell-in-kp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/kmc-inaugurates-first-anti-rape-cell-in-kp\/","title":{"rendered":"KMC inaugurates first Anti-Rape Cell in KP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Anti-Rape Cell reflects our ongoing commitment to providing skilled and compassionate assistance to victims<br \/>\n PESHAWAR<br \/>\nAn Anti-Rape Cell was inaugurated at the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Khyber Medical College (KMC), Peshawar, on Wednesday.<br \/>\nThe first of its kind in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the third such initiative in the country, this cell is a collaborative effort of Khyber Medical College Peshawar, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and the Legal Aid Society.<br \/>\nThe inauguration ceremony was attended by Prof. Dr. Mahmud Aurangzeb, Dean of Khyber Medical College (KMC); Prof. Dr. Hakeem Afridi, Chairman of the Forensic Department; Justice (Retd.) Arif Hussain Khilji, Chief Legal Advisor of the Legal Aid Society; Dr. Rubina Ali, UNFPA Assistant Country Representative; Ms. Mah Jabeen, Program Coordinator; Muhammad Zakria; Saleh Rama; and other dignitaries. Prof. Dr. Mahmud Aurangzeb, reiterated the institution\u2019s dedication to supporting victims of sexual violence. \u201cKMC and Khyber Teaching Hospital have always been leaders in forensic services, research, and training.<br \/>\nThis Anti-Rape Cell reflects our ongoing commitment to providing skilled and compassionate assistance to victims,\u201d he stated. Prof. Dr. Hakeem Afridi, stressed the importance of expanding the Anti-Rape Crisis Cell (ARCC) model to divisional levels across the province. \u201cOur department has handled over 300 rape cases before the establishment of this cell. This new initiative will further enhance accessibility and support for victims,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nMs. Darkhane Ijaz, Senior Manager of the Legal Aid Society, emphasized the cell\u2019s significance, stating that it is the third such facility in the country following Karachi and Islamabad \u201cThis cell will provide medico-legal, police, and legal assistance under one roof, reducing delays and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for victims,\u201d she said.<br \/>\nDr. Rubina Ali, Assistant Country Representative of UNFPA, highlighted the importance of collaborative efforts. \u201cThis initiative aligns with the Prevention of Rape (Investigation and Prosecution) Act, 2021, and is a significant step towards ensuring timely and fair justice for victims in our society,\u201d she remarked. Justice (retired) Arif Hussain Khilji, concluded the ceremony with a call to action. \u201cWe must collectively work towards eradicating sexual violence and fostering a culture of accountability. This Anti-Rape Cell is a crucial step in building a safe and responsible society in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,\u201d he asserted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Anti-Rape Cell reflects our ongoing commitment to providing skilled and compassionate assistance to victims PESHAWAR An Anti-Rape Cell was inaugurated at the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Khyber Medical College (KMC), Peshawar, on Wednesday. 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