Mazari deletes tweet linking French President Macron with Nazis
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari has withdrawn a tweet claiming that French President Emmanuel Macron was treating Muslims like Nazis had treated Jews in World War 2. The foreign ministry of France had demanded Pakistan authorities withdraw
PTI ended taboo on enforced disappearances: Mazari reminds Maryam Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari has taken Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to task for raising the issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. In a tweet, the federal minister said Maryam Nawaz has just “discovered” the issue of
Govt not bringing law on public execution in rape cases: Mazari
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari has said that the government is not bringing a law on public execution in rape cases. Talking to media, Shireen Mazari said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has opposed the public
Mazari under fire for inaction against rape incidents
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari has condemned the gang-rape on the Lahore motorway, calling it a ‘horrific’ incident. Taking to Twitter, the minister assured that MOHR regional office immediately asked for an action report from the
Shireen Mazari hands over report on women prisoners to PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights, Dr. Shireen Mazari has presented a report on the plight of women in Pakistan’s prisons to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday. Shireen Mazari said she had presented the report to the prime minister.
All encroachments should be treated equally according to law: Mazari
ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari has said that all the encroachments should be treated equally according to law. In a tweet on Wednesday, Mazari wrote that during a meeting held earlier, the cabinet once again had directed Capital Development
Mazari takes notice of harassment at educational institutions
ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari has taken notice of the cases of harassment at educational institutes that have been reported over social media in the past week. Shireen Mazari said, “Have taken note of serious harassment allegations of young
Rape as a weapon of war used by India in IOK: Mazari
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari has reminded how India used rape as a weapon of war in Occupied Kashmir and continues to carry out the horrendous crime. On the occasion of International Day for Elimination of Sexual
India’s fascist adventurism suffered a major blow: Mazari
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari reacted to the reports of Indian army personnel being killed in violent clashes with Chinese troops along the border in the disputed Ladakh region. In a tweet on Wednesday, the federal minister said
World Child Labour Day 2020 aims to protect children amid pandemic
World Day Against Child Labour 2020 is being observed across the globe with focus on the impact of coronavirus crisis on child labour. The COVID-19 health pandemic and the resulting economic and labour market shock are having a huge impact
Mazari expresses disappointment over India’s continued occupation in IoK
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari has expressed disappointment over Indian premier Narendra Modi’s continued occupation force in held-Kashmir. On a tweet on Wednesday, Shireen Mazari shared the news of a Kashmiri who was run over and killed
Tariq Jameel’s remarks about women, youth unacceptable: Shireen Mazari
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari has said Maulana Tariq Jameel’s misogynistic and ignorant comments blaming women and youth for the ongoing COVID-19 crisis were absolutely unacceptable. Mazari said on Twitter “The COVID19 pandemic is a result of
Mazari takes notice on razing of shanty huts in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari has taken took notice of razing of shanty huts located in Sector G-11/4 in Islamabad. She warned that action will be taken immediately if any police official is involved, calling the
National Assembly passes Zainab Alert Bill with majority vote
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday passed “The Zainab Alert, Response and Recovery Bill, 2020 with a majority vote, days after the Senate had passed the bill after making certain amendments. The bill is aimed at making provisions for raising
Mazari raises human rights issues with EU special representative
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari has met European Union Special Representative on Human Rights Mr Gilmore in Geneva. During the meeting, the federal minister raised her concerns over violations of Human rights in Indian Occupied Kashmir.
India today looks more like Hitler’s Germany: Shireen Mazari
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari expressed sadness on how India had become Germany; the one under the leadership of Adolf Hitler. In her tweet, Dr. Shireen Mazari wrote, “Sadly India today looking more and more like
Child abuse policy
The horrific sexual assault of a ten-year-old minor by a seminary cleric in Mansehra is once again a reminder that child abuse is still prevalent in our society. Enough has been said about the sickening issue plaguing our society and
India has become a racist state due to its new law: Mazari
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari said that India has become a racist state according to its own new Citizenship Act law. Shireen Mazari tweeted about the Indian government’s newly passed law about its Citizenship Amendment bill that excludes
Parliamentary committee meeting to be held on Dec 9
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari is scheduled to chair the parliamentary committee meeting on Monday at the Parliament House. During the parliamentary committee which will be summoned on 9th December, the names will be decided from
International Day of Girl Child being observed today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights, Dr. Shireen Mazari on International Day of the Girl Child announced an awareness campaign to signify the day of girl-children. In a tweet, Dr. Shireen Mazari announced a dedicatory awareness campaign to signify the
Shireen Mazari slams daily news over offensive cartoon
ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari on Wednesday has slammed Daily News for publishing an offensive cartoon of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari took to Twitter to display her anger and rage on the recently
Twitter denies suspending President Alvi’ account over IOK post
ISLAMABAD: Twitter has sent a notice to President Arif Alvi regarding his tweet on the situation of the Indian occupied Kashmir (IOK). The notice served to the President stated that Twitter has received a complaint regarding Arif Alvi’s account related