ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari on Tuesday said that the government has taken various steps to provide a conducive working environment for women and girls.
Addressing the launching ceremony of the National Gender Policy Framework in the Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives, she said that only the Ministry of Human Rights is talking about women’s rights.
The minister said that legislation has been enacted for the rights and protection of women and children in the country. She said that government has a responsibility to protect the rights of its citizens. Dr Mazari said that the government has taken steps to address the issues facing women. The event was held in connection with International Women’s Day, 2022.
