5 female Pakistan police officers use pink scooters in Gujranwala to aid women & children and overcome barriers to reporting crimes.

The "Pink Wheels" program in Gujranwala, Pakistan, features five female police officers on pink scooters, aiming to combat crimes against women and children by providing direct assistance at their homes. Established by Deputy Inspector General Muhammad Ayyaz Saleem, it seeks to overcome barriers women face in reporting domestic violence and sexual assault. The initiative includes a Women's Enclave for counseling and legal aid, despite challenges like male hostility and difficulties in reaching rural victims.

October 25, 2024
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