
Shoaib Niazi
Shoaib Niazi is the president of the Young Doctors Association (YDA) Punjab, known for his active involvement in advocating for the rights of healthcare workers in Pakistan. Recently, he made headlines due to his leadership during a protest against the government’s decision to outsource healthcare services, which led to a clash with police in Lahore. The protest highlighted the ongoing tensions between healthcare professionals and authorities, particularly regarding job security and working conditions in public hospitals.
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Dr Shoaib Niazi was also among the young medics who faced terminations and transfers made by the health department.
Police, Grand Health Alliance activists clash over entry to ‘high security zone’ in Lahore - PakistanDr Shoaib Niazi is the president of the Young Doctors Association Punjab and led the protest against the outsourcing of public hospitals.
Lahore police use water cannons to disperse young doctors - Pakistan
