The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR), in collaboration with Taskeen launched a report on mental health and human rights. There was bipartisan support for the recommendations of the report from the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Human Rights, Senator Walid Iqbal, and Member of the National Assembly Ms. Shaista Pervaiz. Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, concluded the evening with his keynote address, in which he emphasized the role of the judiciary in promoting legislation to protect and promote human rights.
