Pakistan, July 11 -- Rabiya Javeri Agha, Chairman of the National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR), called on the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mr. Justice Yahya Afridi, at the Supreme Court of Pakistan here Thursday.

During the meeting, wide range of issues of mutual concern were discussed, with particular focus on strengthening the protection and promotion of human rights. The Chief Justice appreciated the efforts of the NCHR in highlighting rights-based challenges and encouraged continued institutional collaboration between the judiciary and human rights bodies to ensure access to justice for all, especially vulnerable and marginalized segments of the society.

The Chairman NCHR briefed the Chief Justice on the Commission's ongoing ini...