Assistance: Help sought to secure rights of people with disabilities
The organisation was established to fill the void left by the government
SAFMA president Imtiaz Alam said Ali hailed from a generation that had worked to challenge the founding premise and definition of the Pakistani state being furthered in mainstream politics. STOCK IMAGE
PESHAWAR:
Members of recently-formed Pakistan Association for Disabled Rights Protection (PADRP) have urged people with disabilities from across the country to join hands with them to secure their rights.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 22nd, 2015.
Members of recently-formed Pakistan Association for Disabled Rights Protection (PADRP) have urged people with disabilities from across the country to join hands with them to secure their rights.
Addressing a news conference at Peshawar Press Club on Tuesday, association members told journalists, PADRP is not restricted to upholding the rights of a particular category of people.
According to association members, the organisation was established to fill the void left by the government in addressing problems faced by people with disabilities.
Meanwhile, Tanzeem-e-Asatiza Pakistan (TAP) Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa chapter has announced it will be distributing books and uniforms among 500 students of government schools on Thursday.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 22nd, 2015.