Long March from 27th against poverty, inflation, says Bilawal

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD - Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has reiterated the commitment of his party for enforcement and implementation of social justice for every strata of Pakistani society, adding, that ensuring social justice was key to a peaceful, progressive and prosperous country.

In his message on the eve of World Day of Social Justice 2022, the Chairman said that social justice is the cornerstone of the PPP’s ideology and struggle. We have been working for the empowerment of women, labour,  youth, and vulnerable segments of our population because. Whenever the PPP is in power it delivers social justice to the people.

He said that through a long history of sacrifices against injustices his Party has become a source of inspiration for the victims of social injustices among every sphere of society. Our political and administrative decisions, while in power have helped the weak and vulnerable to start dreaming a better future for themselves, he added.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that Party Founder former Prime Minister Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto launched a movement against social inequality and won one-man one-vote for the first time in Pakistan. Former Prime Minister Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto was dragged from court to court for providing employment to the unemployed youth. She started revolutionary mother and child health initiatives. President Asif Ali Zardari began Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), which has been internationally acclaimed as a model social security step, he added. PPP Chairman further pointed out that his Party took various decisions politically. These decisions ultimately promoted social justice and empowered the segments who had been prey for exclusions in history.

Ensuring social justice was key to a peaceful, progressive and prosperous country

He announced that PPP will launch an Awami Long March from February 27 against unbearable inflation hitting hard the poor, who has been dragged into poverty by the selected and puppet regime of Imran Khan.

Every Pakistani who stands for social justice has the responsibility to join us to free the nation from the clutches of poverty, inflation, unemployment, extremism, and victimisation, he added.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari pledged that his Party will continue to be a thunderous voice for the voiceless for our Party was founded to play a historic role in transforming Pakistan into a role-model Muslim country with a peaceful, egalitarian and vibrant democratic society.

 

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