The Asma Jahangir Conference filled the auditorium in Lahore this weekend as leading voices from across Pakistan and abroad gathered to discuss human rights, democratic principles and the rule of law. The event under the banner of the Asma Jahangir Conference created a platform for sustained, open dialogue on pressing civic challenges facing the country.
Belgian Embassy in Islamabad representatives attended the opening day alongside Team Europe and other partners, demonstrating diplomatic support for these conversations. Their presence highlighted the importance of international and regional cooperation in promoting human rights and strengthening legal institutions at a time when such discussions are particularly timely for Pakistan.
Speakers and participants engaged in meaningful exchanges on accountability, access to justice and the role of civil society, with the Asma Jahangir Conference providing space for both established and emerging voices. Attendees noted the value of cross-sector dialogue and looked forward to the coming sessions for further insights and practical recommendations that could influence policy and public debate.
