Islamabad, May 09, 2018 (PPI-OT): Islamabad Police arranged three-day course to sensitize policemen towards prevention of violence against women as well as child protection and bring change in their attitudes for handling such matters positively. The concluding ceremony of this course was held at Police Line Headquarters which was attended among others by Deputy Inspector General of Police (Headquarters) Nasir Mehmud Satti, SP (Headquarters) Sumera Azam and Syed Safi from ROZAN.
DIG (Headquarters) thanked ROZAN for arranging such courses for policemen. He said that Islamabad police is role model for police forces of provinces and there is great expectation of citizen from Capital police.
He said initial interaction of policemen with citizens visiting police stations to register their complaints is very much crucial which creates the specific image about the force. The good attitude of policemen will help to inculcate friendly police ecology and image of the force will also improve through it.
DIG (Headquarters) said that there is need to change `thana culture’ (culture at police stations) and bridge the gap between police and public. He said that only way is to promote friendly policing and community policing project has been started to get this objective.
Syed Safi from ROZAN said that several courses have been arranged for Islamabad police to enhance their professionalism about issues of human rights. He said that better policing culture would be promoted through such courses.
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