Posts Tagged ‘French’

ASF gets media support and the word is being spread: an official support from the government soon???

January 12th, 2010

Kindly follow this link and you will get a more precise idea of Acid Survivors Foundation advocacy programme!

http://pakheadings.com/2009/11/news-package-acid-victim/

20th November 2009 : An Historical Decision In The Fight Against Acid Violence.

November 27th, 2009
From left to right, Valerie Khan Yusufzai, ASF-Pak chairperson, Naila Farhat, the brave acid survivor, Sana masood, ASF-Pak legal coordinator.

From left to right, Valerie Khan Yusufzai, ASF-Pak chairperson, Naila Farhat, the brave acid survivor, Sana Masood, ASF-Pak legal coordinator.

Acid Survivors Foundation team and Naila, an acid survivor, in front of the Supreme Court of Pakistan,  a few minutes after the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mr Iftikhar Chaudry, issued an historical statement requesting the Pakistani government to establish a legal framework so that acid sale would be regulated and monitored, and acid attack perpetrators severely punished. The Chief Justice of Pakistan also stated that it was the government duty to provide free medical care to acid survivors and ensure that these survivors would access rehabilitation services. Last but not least, Mr Iftikhar Chaudry praised Acid Survivors Foundation work!