http://www.dawn.com/2006/12/19/local49.htm
PESHAWAR: Islam best guarantor of HR, says minister PESHAWAR, Dec 18: The regional directorate of the ministry of law, justice and human rights organised a seminar here on Monday to mark the World Human Rights Day. Provincial Minister for Zakat, Usher and Social Welfare Hafiz Hashmat was the chief guest. The day was being celebrated with the theme of "Development of Human Rights -- Friendly Culture is a Must for Social fibre". Speaking on the occasion, the minister stressed the need for promoting the true spirit of Islam. He said the denial of basic human rights to Muslims around the world was sowing the seeds of terrorism. He said the life and work of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) is a practical manifestation of the golden principles of Islam. "Human rights can ideally be secured if we live our lives according to the Holy Quran and Sunnah," he added. Islam ensured the rights of all members of the society, particularly women, children and the destitute. He claimed that the provincial government had made progress in rehabilitating beggars, destitute and drug addicts.Shah Zaman Afridi, the director of the regional directorate, said the directorate had successfully implemented a project of rehabilitating prisoners of the Haripur Central Jail. He said the prisoners could acquire education up to the graduation level. "Similar projects will be launched in the Bannu Central Jail."---APP +++ -------------------------- Want to discuss this topic? Head on over to our discussion list, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------- Brooks Isoldi, editor [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellnet.org Post message: osint@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** FAIR USE NOTICE. This message contains copyrighted material whose use has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. OSINT, as a part of The Intelligence Network, is making it available without profit to OSINT YahooGroups members who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information in their efforts to advance the understanding of intelligence and law enforcement organizations, their activities, methods, techniques, human rights, civil liberties, social justice and other intelligence related issues, for non-profit research and educational purposes only. We believe that this constitutes a 'fair use' of the copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law. If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
