Int’l Day of Sign Languages Being Observed Today

Islamabad: International Day of Sign Languages is being observed on Tuesday. The day aims to raise awareness about the importance of sign languages in the full realization of the human rights of people who are deaf.

According to Radio Pakistan, this observance highlights the critical role that sign languages play in ensuring that deaf individuals can fully participate in society. The day serves as a reminder of the need for inclusive policies and practices that respect and promote linguistic and cultural diversity. It is an opportunity for communities worldwide to reaffirm their commitment to promoting the rights and inclusion of people who use sign languages.