UN OHCHR’s Zaved Mehmood, accompanied by Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) Sara Bilal, met Federal Minister for Law & Justice, and Human Rights, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar, for a constructive discussion on key human rights and legal reform issues.

UN OHCHR’s Zaved Mehmood, accompanied by Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) Sara Bilal, met Federal Minister for Law & Justice, and Human Rights, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar, for a constructive discussion on key human rights and legal reform issues. The dialogue covered the global shift from punitive drug policies to evidence-based, rights-oriented, and public health-focused approaches, as well as broader human rights concerns and justice sector reforms. The meeting highlighted Pakistan’s openness to progressive change and its commitment to strengthening legal frameworks in alignment with international human rights standards.