ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP):The fourth International Human Rights Awards Show, organized by the Human Rights Council of Pakistan, was held in Islamabad to mark International Human Rights Day.
The event included a photo exhibition highlighting atrocities in Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir, a session on climate change with experts discussing its threats, and an awards ceremony honoring 30 individuals for their contributions to h
uman rights.
The conference, chaired by Jamshed Hussain, emphasized the importance of h
uman rights protection and condemned injustices and violations across the country.
The event kicked off with a photo exhibition during the opening ceremony.
Ms. Mushaal Hussein Mullick, the chief guest
of the exhibition, focused on the photographs depicting the atrocities in Palestine and
Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
The second session
of the conference focused on Climate Change, hosted by Roshan Deen Diamari, Chief Spokesperson
of the Pakistan Human Rights Council. The panel featured Dr. Asif Khan, Dr. Malik, Dr. Atif Wazir, and Ms. Hasina.
Experts delved into the impacts of climate change on glaciers, rising temperatures, and their potential threats. The session’s chief guest, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi, highlighted the dangers of climate change and called for a unified strategy to address the issue.
The third session
of the conference included an award ceremony, where prominent figures from across the country were recognized for their exceptional contributions to h
uman rights. These individuals have devoted their lives to safeguarding h
uman rights.
In closing, Jamshed Hussain, Chairman
of the Pakistan Human Rights Council emphasized that everyone must contribute to ending injustices and brutality in the country, and that h
uman rights organizations play a crucial role in ensuring the enforcement of basic h
uman rights.
Effective measures are essential to prevent violations
of the rule of law and h
uman rights in Pakistan. The conference strongly condemned the bloodshed and injustices nationwide, rejecting any justification for h
uman rights violations.