PCHR congratulates Kashmala

Chairman and Executive members of Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights (PCHR), Pakistan have congratulated MNA Kashmala Tariq on her election as Chairperson, Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP). Kashmala Tariq, who is also Executive Director of PCHR, won the election of CWP in India by defeating other candidates from Canada, Australia and Dominican Republic.
Earlier, she was Vice Chairperson of CWP. She is the first woman from Pakistan who has been elected at the prestigious post of Chairperson of CWP. Executive Members of PCHR including Riaz Fatyana MNA, Khawaja Saad Rafique MNA, Dr G G Jamal Federal Minister Culture, Abdul Mujeeb Pirzada MNA, Riffat Javed Kahlon MNA and Chief Coordinator PCHR Shafique Chaudhry have lauded her services for promotion and protection of human rights and democracy. They said, this is victory of Pakistan, a pride for whole Pakistani nation and an acknowledgement of Kashmala's struggle and commitment to the cause of women rights.