Efforts to stop blasphemy law misuse under way

ISLAMABAD:

Law Minister Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar held a meeting with Hamish Falconer MP, the UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Middle East, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, representing the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in human rights, justice reforms, and addressing climate change challenges.

During the meeting, the minister discussed steps taken by the government to prevent the misuse of laws, including the Blasphemy Law, and to protect the rights of vulnerable groups, including minorities.