Islamabad, February 27, 2023 (PPI-OT):National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf and Deputy Speaker Zahid Akram Durrani expressed sadness and sorrow at the loss of innocent lives including women and children in an accident to a Migrant boat in Italy.

They said that this loss of innocent lives is a tragedy and that world human rights organizations should take cognizance of the tragic situation. They said that those migrants who lost their lives belonged to developing nations like Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and several other countries.

They said that it is really saddening to know that some innocent children and women were also victims of this tragedy as so far reported deaths have crossed forty-five individuals’ deaths. They prayed for departed souls and the early recovery of injured migrants.

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