1st documentary on prosecution system in Pakistan to be exhibited in May
- March 18, 2014, 7:33 pm
- National News
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LAHORE, March 18 (Online): Shooting of the first documentary film for highlighting the role and importance of Public Prosecution Department in Pakistan has started in Lahore.
Documentary titled as "QUEST FOR JUSTICE" is written and directed by a young lady journalist from Europe, Ekaterina Harsdorf, who endows her time and work free of charge.
The documentary is a brainchild of respectable Secretary Prosecution Punjab, Nadeem Irshad Kaiani who spearheads many reforms like computerization, case management, data collection and evaluation, increased and systemized training, specializations of prosecutors, among others.
German governmental agency GIZ is funding this documentary while technical support is provided by Punjab Prosecution Service. "Quest for Justice" will be ready in May this year.
Ekaterina Harsdorf while questioned by the media told that the story revolves around a murder case in which the prosecutor, despite of all challenges, successfully uses science evidence, witnesses, Police and Judicial system to convict the criminal. Shots from Crime Scene, Police Station, Prosecutors' Office and Court Room are included.
According to the details, shooting of Pakistan's first documentary on Prosecution Service and challenges faced in this mission started in Police Training Academy Chung these days. Public Prosecutors and the crew of documentary have dedicated this film to those prosecutors who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty for the cause of justice.
This documentary should be exhibited in Law colleges, Prosecution training institutes and Media all over Pakistan.
