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Asma Jahangir

Asma Jahangir Remembered

KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari paid homage to former prominent human rights activist and senior lawyer late Asma Jahangir on her 5th death anniversary here on Saturday.

He said that Asma Jahangir was a name of unwavering support for democracy and resistance to dictatorship.

Bilawal said that she struggled for the promotion of rule of law, supremacy of parliament, human rights and tolerance in the front line.

He said that her principles, people friendliness and respect for the constitution was a beacon for all of us.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.