KARACHI: The civil society of Pakistan on Friday expressed disappointment on the government’s version of the state of human rights in Pakistan submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) and called on the members of the council to take serious note of the state’s failure to respect the global human rights mechanisms.
“The State report overlooks fundamental rights violations in the everyday lives of the citizens.
There needs to be stronger commitment for protection of human rights in Pakistan accompanied with measureable action plan to address the existing gaps in legislative and law enforcement order of the country and in the political will of the state itself.”

In a joint statement over a dozen civil society organisations (CSOs) and networks including National Commission for Peace and Justice, Pakistan Dalit Solidarity Network, Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum, Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research, Pakistan Peace Coalition, Sindh Agricultural and Forestry Workers Coordinating Organization, Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child, South Asia Partnership and Sungi Development Foundation stated: “There is hardly any evidence that the recommendations of the last UPR review were ever implemented by Pakistan.
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