GCU produces PhD on child labor
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30/Aug/2010
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Lahore, The Government College University Lahore Thursday produced first ever PhD in Pakistan on Child Labor in Human Rights Prospective. The Examinations Department notified Khalid Manzoor Butt as the Doctor of Philosophy in the subject of Human Rights. He completed his thesis on the topic of “Child Labor in Human Right Prospective: Case Study of Child Scavengers of Urban Areas of Lahore” under the supervision of Dr Farhat Mehmood. Khalid Manzoor Butt said Pakistan is signatory of Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), yet a big numbers of children are mistreated, exploited and abused. He elaborately highlighted disadvantages of scavenging through children and suggested a model to tackle with the issue and transform child scavengers into useful and productive individuals. The thesis includes interviews of about 200 child scavengers. GCU Vice Chancellor Dr Khalid Aftab congratulated Khalid Manzoor Butt on completion of his PhD, saying that PhD should not be his final goal, rather it should be the beginning of a new goal. |
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