MARC's campaign
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 09 2018:
World Vision and Manipur Alliance for Child Rights (MARC) organised a State level campaign on 'Ending Violence and Sexual Abuse Against Children' at Classic Hotel today.
Speaking as the chief guest at the event, Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker Yumnam Khemchand said that if the people involved in committing violence and rape against women and children had some degree of conscience, such crimes would not have taken place in the first place.
He also stressed on the importance of establishing child friendly police stations.
During the event, the participants expressed their ideas about sexual abuse and also submitted a recommendation to the Speaker.
Manipur Commission For Protection Of Child Rights chairperson Sumatibala Ningthoujam, campaign officer of World Wide Vision India Dr Ananddev Singh and Associate Director of Guwahati PMO World Vision India, Samuel Therieh attended the event as the guests of honour and president respectively.