‘Minorities enjoy equal rights’

Provincial minister says special funds had been allocated for renovation of worship places of religious minorities

LAHORE:

Punjab Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Affairs (HR&MA) Ejaz Alam Augustine has said that all religious minorities living across Pakistan are enjoying equal rights. He stated this during his visit to the David Memorial Church in Wazirabad on Wednesday. He added that Punjab government had launched a package for the welfare of religious minorities and ensured effective measures to protect their rights. The provincial minister said that special funds had been allocated for the renovation of worship places of religious minorities and construction or repair of religious places.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 16th, 2020.

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