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ISLAMABAD – Rights group Amnesty International South Asia on Thursdaycommended the Pakistani government for taking an “important step” forhelping the country’s “most vulnerable communities realise their economicand social rights”.
The appreciation came a day after Prime Minister Imran Khan launched *Ehsasaur khilafat* programme aiming at poverty alleviation for the welfare ofthe public.
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An important step by the Government of Pakistan to help the country’s mostvulnerable communities realize their economic and social rights. The rightsto food, housing, education and health lay the foundation upon which adignified life may be built.link. link link
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An important step by the Government of Pakistan to help the country’s mostvulnerable communities realize their economic and social rights. The rightsto food, housing, education and health lay the foundation upon which adignified life may be built. link
— Amnesty International South Asia (@amnestysasia) March 28, 2019link
In a post shared on Twitter, AI South Asia stated: “The rights to food,housing, education and health lay the foundation upon which a dignifiedlife may be built.”
A day earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan launched a Rs 80 billioncomprehensive poverty alleviation programme “Ehsas”, aimed at helping thedowntrodden and vulnerable segments of society, including the poor,orphans, widows, homeless, disabled, undernourished and jobless.
