Pakistan Green Party
The Pakistan Green Party (Urdu: پاکستان گرین پارٹی), also known as the Pakistan Greens, is a green political party in Pakistan. It was founded on April 28, 2002,[1] and is currently led by Liaquat Ali Shaikh.
Pakistan Green Party پاکستان گرین پارٹی | |
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| Chairman | Liaquat Ali Shaikh |
| Secretary-General | Muhammad Gulfam |
| Karachi Division Leader | Faheem Ahmed Khan |
| Larkana Division Leader | Muhammad Khurusheed |
| Youth Leader | Saima Gul |
| Founded | April 28, 2002 |
| Youth wing | Pakistan Young Greens |
| Ideology | Green politics Ecological wisdom Grassroots democracy Multiculturalism Social justice |
| Regional affiliation | Asia Pacific Greens Federation |
| International affiliation | Global Greens |
| Colors | Green and Yellow |
| Slogan | "Politics for the next generation" |
| Senate | 0 / 104
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| National Assembly | 0 / 342
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Platform
The ten basic values, or policy positions of the Pakistan Greens are similar to the ten principles of other green parties:
- Grassroots democracy
- Social justice and equal opportunity
- Ecological wisdom (ecosophy)
- Non-violence
- Decentralization of authority from Power to the People
- Community-based economics and economic justice
- Gender equity
- Respect for diversity
- Personal and global responsibility
- Sustainability
Controversy
The Green Party of Pakistan has had members and activists physically attacked and killed as part of a campaign of "political intimidation".[2][3]
References
- Miranda Schreurs; Elim Papadakis (21 September 2009). The A to Z of the Green Movement (91st ed.). Scarecrow Press. p. xxxi. ISBN 978-0810868786. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
- "Home". PAKISTAN GREEN PARTY. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
- "Green Party activist attacked in Pakistan". European Greens. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
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