Crisis Centre, Ministry of Women’s Development:
Helpline Phone Legal Officer: 0300-290-8535
Timings: 9:30 to 3:30
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Service: Online advice by Legal Officer. Legal Aid mostly related to Family Laws, Arranges for shelter at Panah Shelter Home. Can call the Helpline number even after office hours.
Legal Aid Office – (within Jail premises):
Phone: 021-9923-1375 / 9923-1377 / 9923-1378
Fax: 9923-1376
Address: Next to Female Prison, Jail Road, Karachi
Services: Free Legal Aid to prisoners of all forms of Violence Against Women – Cases of Rape/ Zina-bil-jabr / Zina / Trafficking/ Karo Kari/ Honor killing / Swara/ Child Marriage / Marriage / Divorce / Dissolution/ Custody / Inheritance.
APWA Legal Aid Call Centre Helpline:
Helpline Phone: 021-111-279-252
Timings: 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Services: The Helpline connects the caller to advocates who provide advice online. It acts as a referral to lawyers who fight cases of survivors of all forms of violence against women at very low fees.
Website: www.apwapakistan.com
Panah Shelter Home:
Phone: 021-3636-0025 / 021-3636-0028
Timings: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Address: Plot No. S.T-6, Block 10, Federal B Area, Karachi, (Near Aisha Manzil)
Email: panahhome@yahoo.com & panahhome@gmail.com
Services: Shelter, arrange medical & psychiatric treatment and counseling. Provide guidance, arrange for court statement, attend court hearing, some monetary help for services needed by survivor. Provide Legal Aid for all forms of violence – Family laws (Divorce, Child Custody, Inheritance, Dissolution of marriage), Rape, gang rape, Domestic Violence, Child abuse, Trafficking, Acid & Fire Burns, Customary practices – Karo Kari/honor killing, Swara
Website: www.panahshelter.org
WAR Against Rape (WAR):
Phone: 021-3583-0903 / 021-3537-3008
Address: Pearl Crest, 1st Floor, Zamzama, Phase 5, DHA, Karachi
Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Services: Is proactive in providing support to survivors of Rape. Specializes in handling rape cases. Provides Legal Aid, Court Room Support by attending hearings, Counseling, psychiatric help, assist survivors in FIR, Medico-legal. Also does advocacy & awareness of the crime, sensitization training.
Website: www.war.org.pk
PAWLA:
Phone: 021-3521-3533 / 021-3567-3286
Services: Legal Aid, Specializes in Family laws – Marriage, Divorce, Dissolution of marriage, Inheritance, Child Custody
Website: www.unic.org.pk
Aahung:
Phone: 021-3582-1654
Address: F 32/1, Block 8, Clifton, Karachi
Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Services: Medical Referrals
Website: Aahung
Shirkatgah:
Phone: 021-3537-9211 /021-3583-1140
Services: Provides Legal Aid for Family Laws – Marriage, Divorce, Inheritence, Child Custody, Dissolution of marriage. Guides survivors to getting aid & help required. Does advocacy and awareness raising and sensitization training. Publishes literature.
Website: www.shirkatgah.org
Aurat Foundation:
Phone: 021-3583-0195 / 021-3587-4718
Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM
Services: Does advocacy, sensitization training, holds seminars and supports survivors of all forms of violence, attend court hearings and guides survivors, connects them to network, helps in connecting to lawyers, women’s shelters, etc
Website: www.af.org.pk
Madadgaar Helpline:
Helpline Number: 021-111-911-922 (From: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM)
Madadgaar Office Phone: 021-3568-5824
Timings (Office): 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Address: Panorama Centre, Zaibunnissa Street, Sadar, Karachi
Service: Legal Aid, arrange shelter, specialize in Trafficking cases,
Email: madadgaar@cyber.net.pk
Website: www.madadgaar.org
Agha Khan Health Services Pakistan (est. 1924 registered in 1986) Health:
For further information email:
akhspho@cyber.net.pk
Behbud Association – Karachi (1970):
Services: Behbud Association Karachi is a charitable organisation working in Karachi since 1970. We aim to improve the lives of the underprivileged sections of our society, particularly women and children.
Website: www.behbudkarachi.com
Marie Stopes Society (est and registered in 1990):
TOLL FREE Call Centre: 0800-22333
Services: The MSS 24/7 Toll Free Call centre provides information, counseling and referrals for Reproductive Health and Family Planning services. It also provides” Side effect management” and handles emergencies especially for clients serviced by Choice camps and Mobile Service units.
Email: mss@cyber.net.pk
Website: www.mariestopespk.org/
Rozan (est. and registered 1998):
Services: Major projects undertaken for women include Zeest Resource Center geared towards the issue of violence against women and psychological counseling.
Email: www.rozan.org
Women’s Action Forum – WAF (est. – 1981):
Services: WAF has supported & helped survivors of violence through their ordeal. It has worked on major issues, be they related to Water, Food Security or Discriminatory Laws. WAF is non-funded, non-partisan, non-hierarchical and is run by a working committee. It acts as a pressure group, holds demonstrations and collaborates with NGOs on issues related to women in Pakistan.
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (1986):
Services: Mandate includes work for the ratification and implementation by Pakistan of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and of other related Charters, Covenants, Protocols, Resolutions, Recommendations and internationally adopted norms; to promote studies in the field of human rights and mobilize public opinion in favor of accepted norms through all available media and forums, and to carry out every category of activity to further the cause.
Email: www.hrcp-web.org
Edhi Zonal Office:
Phone: o21-220-1261 – 62
– Fax: o21-231-3434
Near Merewether Tower, Kharadar, Karachi.
Email: edhikarachi@hotmail.com
Edhi Head Office:
Phone: 021-241 3232
– Fax: 021-241-3232
Sarafa Bazar, Boulton Market, Mithadar, Karachi.
Sindh Police have set up anti-Karo Kari cells in four districts of the province: Sukkur, Ghotki, Khairpur and Naushero Feroz.
Helpline number: 111-123-588
