Zohra Yusuf reelected HRCP Chairperson

Lahore, April 27: Ms Zohra Yusuf was re-elected Chairperson and Kamran Arif Advocate was reelected Co-chairperson of Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) at the election of its office-bearers for the 2014-2016 term, held at the commission’s annual general meeting here today.

The Vice-chairpersons elected are:

Balochistan – Tahir Husain Khan, Advocate; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Sher Mohamamd Khan, Advocate; Punjab – Ms Nazish Ataullah; Sindh – Asad Iqbal Butt. Ms Salima Hashmi was named as the commission Treasurer.

The members of the HRCP council (Governing body) elected on the occasion are: Ms Asma Jahangir; Ms Hina Jilani; Dr Mehdi Hassan; Air Marshal Zafar A. Chaudhry; Zahoor Ahmad Shahwani, Advocate; Ms Parveen Soomro; Ms Nasreen Azhar; Ms Uzma Noorani; Habib Tahir Khan, Advocate; Ms Tahira Kamal; Ghazi Salahuddin; Nadeem Anthony; Ms Sadia Bukhari; Kanjee Rano Bheel; Joseph Francis; Inder Ahuja; Akhtar Husain Baloch; Roland de Souza; Badar uddin Soomro; Saleh Zada; Abdul Ghani Mengal; Ms Tahira Abdullah; Babar Ayaz; Raja M. Ashraf and Amarnath Motumal.

I. A. Rehman

Secretary-General

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