A workshop arranged for the legal fraternity on Saturday, emphasized on the role of lawyers in protecting human rights. The event was organised by the Society for Human Rights and Prisoner’s Aid (SHARP), with the purpose of analyzing prevalent laws and reinforcing their connection with human rights.
Speakers at the workshop said that it was the lawyers’ responsibility to work for human rights irrespective of race, religion and nationality, adding that the prevalent laws in Pakistan were insufficient for the protection of refugees.
