MoHR proposes bill for PWDs to protect from abuse

Author: APP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Human Rights has proposed a bill for Person with Disabilities (PWDs) that government would take all possible measure to protect PWDs form all form of abuse,violence and exploitation.

According to an official source, the government would take strict action against the person who will adopt the intolerant behavior with them, he added.

He further said the government would also provide free legal aid to PWDs to bring them into main stream of the society.

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