ISLAMABAD - The PPP Human Rights Cell General Secretary, Malaika Raza, yesterday visited the women and juvenile jail in Karachi to assess the facilities provided for the rehabilitation of women and children in the prison. During her visit, Malaika Raza was briefed by the Women Jail Superintendent Ms Humaira about the various programs and services available for the inmates. Malaika Raza praised the efforts of the Sindh government, stating that the prison reforms established in Sindh are among the best in the country, providing women and children with essential facilities and opportunities for rehabilitation. Malaika Raza emphasised the importance of fair treatment for women in the criminal justice system and reiterated the commitment of the PPP Human Rights Cell to advocate for the rights of women and children in prison. The Cell will continue its visits to women’s jails nationwide to monitor and ensure that women are treated fairly and with dignity.

Source: The Nation July 26, 2024 21:22 UTC