Kartarpur Corridor an opportunity to bring peace and people of the region together: Peter Jacob.

ISLAMABAD -- Assistant Professor of Information Technology University of Lahore and a well known historian Dr. Yaqoob Khan Bangash on has criticized a recent legislation in India as deplorable and said Pakistan should lead the change in the region by showing the path to inclusiveness.

He was addressing a seminar organized by Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), in collaboration with Information Technology University of Lahore on 'Citizenship Rights (Nationality) in the Mirror of Fundamental Rights'. The seminar was addressed and attended by the lawyers, journalists, representatives of student and civil society, said a press release received here. Executive Director of Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) Peter Jacob said that mostly different forms of discrimination, on the basis of gender, race and religion, formed a co-relation and added the issued ought to be tackled in the collective form.

Appreciating the government initiative to open the Kartarpur Corridor, Peter Jacob said that the government was utilizing an opportunity to bring...

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