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Friday, March 9, 2012

The National Commission for Human Rights Bill‚ 2012






The bill provides for the establishment of a National Human Rights Commission.
According to the bill, a Supreme Court judge or an expert on human rights issues will head the commission while Pakistani forces and the intelligence agencies would also be answerable to the commission. The commission has the authority to visit any jail or a detention centre.

 The bill was moved by Leader of the House Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari.

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