Shireen Mazari submits report on jail conditions in IHC.

ISLAMABAD -- Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen M. Mazari submitted a report in Islamabad High Court on the conditions in jails here on Saturday.

Chief Justice IHC Athar Minallah while hearing the case remarked that prisoners not sent to jails for torture, 'Every religion teaches to treat a human being like a human,' IHC chief justice remarked.

Justice Athar Minallah addressing Dr. Shireen Mazari said, 'You were not summoned by the court.' Mazari said she wanted to submit the report in person in the court.

Chief Justice IHC while lauding efforts of Dr Mazari remarked,' the court appreciates your work. You have taken a noble task in hand'.

Justice Minallah said, 'If one has to assess the level of justice in a country he should see the prisoners in jails.' The number of inmates in jails has extremely increased, he said.

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