Appearing on the live morning show Subha Say Agay on Hum News, founder Madeeha sheds light on a tragic incident involving the death of a child at a madrassa due to corporal punishment. The discussion highlights the dangers of physical discipline, its long-term psychological impact on children, and the urgent need for non-violent, constructive approaches in both educational and religious settings.
Discussing Child Safety and Corporal Punishment in Educational Settings
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