Post Tagged with: "human rights"

We will block NATO supplies in KP – Imran Khan

We will block NATO supplies in KP - Imran Khan

by / on January 9, 2014, 7:24 pm / in Promises

Promise The Khyber Pukhtunkhwa government announced it would block NATO supplies in the province. Imran Khan, Chairman Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI), announced this to media persons in reaction to the drone strike that killed the Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud right before major peace talks. He proclaimed, PTI will not permit NATO supplies until the US stops drone strikes in Pakistan, […]

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A house for every Pakistani family – PML-N

A house for every Pakistani family - PML-N

by / on November 9, 2013, 12:15 pm / in Promises

Promise Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif made a promise before General Elections 2013 that his party would strive to eventually provide a house to each Pakistani family through a public-private partnership. He made this promise at a press conference for the unveiling of his party’s Manifesto 2013. Background The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, under its 1996 United Nations Habitat Conference, recognised “Adequate Shelter […]

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We will cleanse Karachi of weapons if voted to power – Manzoor Wassan

We will cleanse Karachi of weapons if voted to power - Manzoor Wassan

by / on October 10, 2013, 12:50 pm / in Promises

  The Promise The interior of Sindh Province has been a powerful political front for the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). In order to bag maximum votes from the region, PPP tried to do its best. During its 2013 Elections campaign, Manzoor Wassan, the former home minister of Sindh and a  candidate for the National Assembly, vowed in a public gathering […]

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The US is responsible for deteriorating law and order in Karachi – Dr A Q Khan

The US is responsible for deteriorating law and order in Karachi - Dr A Q Khan

by / on October 10, 2013, 12:07 pm / in Factually

Statement Pakistan’s chief nuclear scientist and chairman of Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Pakistan (Movement for the Protection of Pakistan), Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, said in a statement that the “United States of America is responsible for the worst law and order situation of Karachi.” Background Karachi is one of the most important cities and an economic hub of Pakistan. The law and order situation […]

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Invest more in internal security – PPP

Invest more in internal security – PPP

by / on August 25, 2013, 3:46 pm / in Promises

  Promise Pakistan’s former ruling party, the Pakistan Peoples Party  (PPP), promised on page 5 of its manifesto 2013 that while strengthening the rule of law, coordinated, comprehensive strategies would be devised to ‘Protect the People of Pakistan’. It was further promised that more investment would be made in the police forces, counter-terrorism forces and law enforcement units for each […]

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Judiciary is too afraid to rule against culprits – Sharjeel Memon

Judiciary is too afraid to rule against culprits - Sharjeel Memon

by / on July 6, 2013, 8:33 pm / in Factually

    Statement While speaking on the floor of Sindh Assembly, the provincial Information Minister, Sharjeel Memon said the “Judiciary is too afraid to rule against culprits”. Background Those sort of burning statements usually come from the leaders and workers of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) due to the fact that, during its past tenure, PPP didn’t enjoy a good working […]

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