NCCIA DG Rizvi meets female stress counsellors, reviews support for cybercrime victims

ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP):Director General National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi held a meeting with female stress counsellors to discuss psychological and emotional support for victims of cyber harassment, blackmail and online abuse. An NCCIA official told APP on Tuesday that the meeting highlighted the important role of stress counsellors in helping victims cope with emotional pressure and mental stress caused by cybercrime. The meeting discussed …

ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP):Director General National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi held a meeting with female stress counsellors to discuss psychological and emotional support for victims of cyber harassment, blackmail and online abuse.
An NCCIA official told APP on Tuesday that the meeting highlighted the important role of stress counsellors in helping victims cope with emotional pressure and mental stress caused by cybercrime.
The meeting discussed how counselling services could help victims overcome fear, regain confidence and seek assistance without hesitation.
The official said victims of online harassment, blackmail and other cyber-related offences often faced emotional difficulties, making psychological support an important part of victim assistance.
During the meeting, the importance of strengthening counselling services and adopting a victim-centred approach was also discussed.
The DG Rizvi also highlighted the need to support the well-being of NCCIA staff dealing with sensitive cases and distressed complainants.
He appreciated the role of female stress counsellors in providing emotional support to victims and helping them deal with difficult situations with confidence and dignity.
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