LAHORE:Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) will commence a fact-finding mission from Saturday, 22 June 2019, to study the pace and impact of the merger of the former Federally Administered Tribal Agencies (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The mission team will, in particular, aim to observe and understand any human rights implications of this process, while documenting the human rights situation of residents of erstwhile FATA.
HRCP’s mission team for the first leg of this exercise will include the following senior members: Ms Uzma Noorani, HRCP Co-Chairperson; Ms Salima Hashmi, Vice-Chairperson, Punjab; and Farhatullah Babar, former Senator and HRCP member.