{"id":519187,"date":"2025-12-10T14:24:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T09:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=519187"},"modified":"2025-12-10T14:24:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T09:24:29","slug":"pakistans-progress-lies-in-protection-of-human-rights-abbasi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistans-progress-lies-in-protection-of-human-rights-abbasi\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s progress lies in protection of human rights: Abbasi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi Wednesday emphasized that the path to Pakistan\u2019s progress lies in the complete protection and promotion of human rights.<br \/>\nIn his message on International Human Rights Day, the minister said the day reminds society to create ease for one another and adopt attitudes rooted in justice and compassion.<br \/>\n\u201cThe development of any nation is linked with the dignity of its people, adherence to law, and commitment to public service,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nHighlighting the government\u2019s initiatives for social welfare, Hanif Abbasi said that the current government is undertaking various programmes aimed at improving the socio-economic well-being of citizens.<br \/>\nHe said these include welfare schemes, financial support initiatives, and expanded employment opportunities.<br \/>\nThe minister reiterated that women, persons with disabilities, and the labour community remain top priorities for the government, as part of its broader commitment to inclusive development.<br \/>\nHanif Abbasi said that the principles of human rights are being promoted across all national institutions, including Pakistan Railways.<br \/>\n\u201cEmpowering youth and providing them with education and employment opportunities is a vital component of advancing human rights in the country,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nThe minister reaffirmed the government\u2019s resolve to build a just, respectful, and people-centric Pakistan where every citizen enjoys equal rights and opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi Wednesday emphasized that the path to Pakistan\u2019s progress lies in the complete protection and promotion of human rights. 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