Human rights activists, journalists and other prominent personalities paid tribute to eminent lawyer and activist Asma Jahangir on her death anniversary today. - Advertisement -Taking to twitter, the official Human Rights Commission of Pakistan said Jahangir was well known for her courage and prescience as a tireless defender of human rights. In a separate tweet, she stated that though Asma Jahangir never joined a political party, she was considered to be Pakistan’s barometer on democracy. The Supreme Court Bar Association honoring Asma Jahangir as the first woman President of the SCBA, saying her commitment to women, children & marginalized communities is remarkable . pic.twitter.com/w7sZ9MyEA4 — Ammar Ali Jan (@ammaralijan) February 11, 2022Journalist Asma Shirazi shared a picture of Jahangir with the caption ‘Miss you Asma ji’.

Source: The Nation February 11, 2022 15:50 UTC