QUETTA: The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) has shown severe concern over the recent terrorists’ attack in Quetta particularly on Hazara community and water shortage in major cities of Balochistan, stressing upon government to take immediate measure to resolve all these issues.
QUETTA: The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) has shown severe concern over the recent terrorists’ attack in Quetta particularly on Hazara community and water shortage in major cities of Balochistan, stressing upon government to take immediate measure to resolve all these issues.
NCHR provincial member Ms. Fazila Aliani presided a court hearing session in NCHR’s regional office from 21st till 25 May. Following the hearing the committee has shown its concern over the burgeoning unrest, terrorism, and water crisis in Balochistan.
Senior Consultant Mian Waqar Ahmed and other members of the committee had participate and reviews the current law and order situation of Balochistan including coal mine explosion.
“The Commission discussed enforce disappearances, target killing of Hazara community, decreasing water level, and terrorism incident and showed concern over human rights violations in Balochistan. A press release issued by NCHR reads.
The committee also said, the provincial government is determine to resolve all these issues and protect human rights in Balochistan.
During her five days visit Ms. Fazila Alliani also conducted meeting and session with the coal mine labor unions and officials of mine and mineral department regarding two coal mine incidents in Balochistan in which 23 miners were killed after methane gas explosion in Marwar and Surr Range.
She expresses her concern for the loss of innocent coal mine workers who were trapped and died in Mawar and Surr Range coal mine fields and prayer for the quick recover injured miners.
At least 23 coal mine workers were killed and eight injured after two coal mines in Marwar and Surr Range collapsed due to methane gas explosion on May 05.
According to mine organizations, the owners and local contractors are deliberately endangering lives of coal miners as they are not willing to adopt safety measure in private coal mine fields.
Balochistan is notorious for coal mine incidents as hundreds of coal miners were killed due to mine explosion in various coal mine fields.
The NHRC member Ms.Fazila Alliani has shared her sympathies with the families lost their loved one in the tragic coal mine incidents.