On September 4th and 5th, the Sindh Human Rights Commission, in collaboration with SSDO Pakistan and the Training Branch Sindh Police, organised two-day training for probationary inspectors, ASIs and Law Instructors Held at the Shahid Hayat Training College, Saeedabad Karachi, the session focused on enhancing understanding of key human rights laws including:
- The Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention and Punishment) Act 2022 - The Sindh Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act 2015 - The Juvenile Justice System Act 2018 - Sindh Domestic Violence (Prevention & Protection) Act 2013 - The Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act 2010 -Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act 2013 -Prevention of Trafficking in Persons Act 2018
The session was led by various speakers included, Iqbal Ahmed Detho (SHRC Chairperson), Barrister Rida Tahir (Gender & Child Rights Expert), Shahid Shafiq (District & Session Judge), Barrister Mahar Aashir Masood (Advocate High Court) and Ayesha Gardezi Lawyers from Justice Project Pakistan
During the closing ceremony, Capt. (R) Haider Raza, SSP/Principal of the Shahid Hayat Police Training College, highlighted the critical role of the police as a pillar of the justice system and the importance of their thorough understanding and implementation of the law.
The training concluded with the distribution of certificates to participants, while shields were presented to the distinguished speakers in recognition of their contributions.
