Sub Committee of Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice developed consensus over the draft of National Commission for Human Rights Bill 2012 to a great extent. Convener Syed Muhammad Zafar chaired Session of sub committee of the Standing Committee for Law and Justice in Senate. Committee viewed the draft in the light of the amendments proposed by Khurshid Ahmed and Senator S. M. Zafar.
Advisor to Prime Minister for Human Rights Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar and concerned officials of Law and Justice Ministry briefed the committee about their proposals and the amendments. Professor Khurshid Ahmed said that members had evolved consensus to the extent of section 8 of the draft and several proposals and amendments had been accepted.
