CGPA FATA Reforms Launch Invitation (21 Oct 2014)

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A Center for Governance & Public Accountability (CGPA) policy brief for Pakistan lawmakers to inform debate on legal and political reform for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). FATA Governance Reforms: Issues and Way Forward is a timely report as the Senate considers a constitution amendment bill and MNA discussions are underway. Policy Brief PDF Link: http://bit.ly/cgpafata

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Launching Ceremony of CGPA Research Study

Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) Between Constitutional Ambiguity and Violations of Human Rights: A Study for Reform

Program Agenda

Date: October 21, 2014 Timings: 09:30 AM to 02:00 PM Venue: Sheesh Mahal Hall, Islamabad Hotel

G-6 Markaz, Islamabad Contact: 051-111-273-273

Speakers 1. Farhatullah Babar, Senator (Former Spokesman of President of Pakistan) 2. Muhammad Ijaz Mohmand, Advocate Peshawar High Court 3. Asad Jamal, Author of Study/Human Rights Lawyer 4. Ajmal Khan Wazir, Member FATA Reforms Committee/MNA 5. Shahji Gul Afridi, MNA FATA

Activities Timing Arrival of Guests and Registration 09:30 - 10:30 AM Opening remarks by Mr. Muhammad Anwar, Executive Director CGPA 10:30 - 10:40 AM An Overview of the study by Mr. Asad Jamal 10:40 - 11:15 AM Amending Article 247 for FATA Reforms by Mr. Farhatullah Babar Article 247 and Fundamental Human Rights by Mr. Ijaz Mohmand Political Parties and FATA Reforms by Mr. Ajmal Khan Wazir Role of FATA Parliamentarians by Mr. Shahji Gul Afridi

11:15 - 12:30 PM

Questions & Answers 12:30 - 12:50 PM Concluding Remarks by Mr. Muhammad Anwar 12:50 - 1:00 PM Lunch 1:00 - 2:00 PM