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Report: Book Launch “جمہوریت کیوں اور کیسے” Author: Mohammad Tariq
Sunday May 19th, 2024
Venue: SZABIST campus H-8/4

The book launch for “جمہوریت کیوں اور کیسے” by Mohammad Tariq took place on May 19, 2024, at SZABIST Campus H-8/4. The event highlighted the significance of democracy in enhancing Pakistan’s international relations and internal governance. Key speakers, including Mr. Farhatullah Babar, Ch. Hassan Adeel, Mr. Danial Awan, Mr. Zafarullah Khan, and Mr. Asif Khan, emphasized the role of democracy in fostering social justice, economic development, and human rights. They highlighted the Pakistan People’s Party’s (PPP) commitment to democratic values since its founding by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. The author underscored the principles of democracy, using Norway as an exemplary model, and expressed his aim to broaden public understanding of democratic principles. The event concluded with congratulations to the author for his insightful contribution to the discourse on democracy.

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Countering Workplace Harassment

The School of Politics and International Relations, in collaboration with the Shaheed Bhutto Foundation (SBF) and the Pakistan Human Resource Network (PHRN), hosted a seminar on countering workplace harassment. The event aimed to educate approximately 100 students on identifying and addressing harassment effectively, particularly targeting women and connecting them with legal support. Key speakers included Dr. Saweeda, Dr. Nadeem Mirza, Mr. Asif Khan, Mr. Riasat Ali Azad, Ms. Mehar Jami, Ms. Hafsa Bukhari, Mian Zahid, and Farhat Ullah Babar. They emphasized the need for robust definitions of harassment, better implementation of existing laws, and the importance of support systems within organizations. The seminar highlighted the inadequacies in current harassment laws and the necessity for reforms to ensure victim protection and justice. The event concluded with a call to action for improved legal frameworks and societal support for harassment victims.

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