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Jun 1, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
HRCP is appalled to learn of the government’s decision to abolish the two percent public and private company employment quota for persons living with disabilities (#PLWDs). hrcp-web.org/hrcpweb/abolit… 1/3 Deeply ironic that such a decision was made barely 4 months after the NA passed the ICT Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill. More ironic still that this decision has been made even as the federal govt claims to protect people’s #RightToWork in midst of #Covid19 crisis 2/3
Jan 27, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
Thread #ReleaseMazoorPashteen HRCP is gravely concerned at the arrest of #ManzoorPashteen, a key leader of the #PTM, on charges of sedition, among others. We demand that he be released immediately. 1/4 #ManzoorPashteen has held consistently that the state is responsible for protecting the fundamental rights guaranteed to all citizens under the Constitution. 2/4