The council had been barred from reviewing the film by the Senate Function Committee on Human RightsLAHORE: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) was stopped by Senate Function Committee on Human Rights on Wednesday from screening the film Zindagi Tamasha. CII Chairman Dr.Qibla Ayaz has agreed to not resist the committee’s decision over the issue. “It has come to our knowledge that the Senate Function Committee on Human Rights has bared us from reviewing the film. The Senate Function Committee on Human Rights took this decision after an in-camera session was held to discuss Zindagi Tamasha on Wednesday. The panel will decide if the film needs to be sent to the CII for approval.
Source: The Express Tribune March 12, 2020 09:00 UTC