HYDERABAD - A joint meeting of various rights organisations held under the aegis of Human Rights Commission of Paki­stan (HRCP) at local press club, formed joint action committee (JAC) against ris­ing extremism and funda­mentalism in society. HRCP’s adviser Imdad Chandio said that a strong platform was needed for protecting fun­damental human rights. This was the only way to achieve basic human rights, he said. This joint action committee being formed would be made a power­ful forum, he said. Women Action Forum (WAF) activ­ist Dr Arfana Mallah said that freedom of expression and human rights had been intentionally snatched in this society.

Source: The Nation March 03, 2024 05:22 UTC