Special Ceremony To Mark Int'l Human Rights Day Held At Al-Hamra Complex

A special ceremony to mark the International Human Rights Day was held at Al-Hamra complex here on Monday.

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 10th Dec, 2018 ) :A special ceremony to mark the International Human Rights Day was held at Al-Hamra complex here on Monday.

The ceremony was organized by Human Rights and Minorities Affairs (HR&MA) department in collaboration with Christian Care Foundation.

Children from the 'search and Justice' presented a special drama on violation of human rights and a beautiful performance by Unique Group of Schools was also part of the ceremony.

Addressing the ceremony, Punjab HR&MA minister Aijaz Alam said that for the protection of human rights, an action plan had been embarked upon to actualize the goals of Punjab Human Rights Policy 2018 by provincial task force on human rights.

He said that establishment of district committees for human rights had been approved by the cabinet committee on legislative business.

The Minister said that complaint management system had been designed by the HR&MA department through PITB to make effective communication and resolution measures regarding human rights violations in Punjab.

HR&MA Secretary Asim Iqbal highlighted the department progress regarding 100 days plan, whereas the parliamentarians acknowledged the efforts of HR&MA.

PTI's Parliamentarians included Mahendra Pal Singh, Musarret Jamshaid Cheema, Sumira Ahmed Bukhari, Asma Bukhari, Saadia Sohail Rana, Socialist Mahnaz Rafi, Sumaira Batool, Garrison College vice-chancellor Ubaid Bin Zakria, student from various educational institutions and others participatedin the ceremony.