ISLAMABAD: International Archives Day is being observed today, focusing on the theme “Archives For Justice: Rights, Memory and Futures.” This annual event underscores the importance of archives in safeguarding historical documents and national memories, while promoting critical thinking and preserving humanity’s shared history.

According to Radio Pakistan, the day emphasizes the crucial role that archival professionals play in the maintenance and protection of historical records. These professionals are seen as vital contributors to the ongoing effort to ensure that past events and memories are preserved for future generations, supporting the rights and justice through informed historical discourse.