International Law Fellowship Programme 2016 in Hague, Netherlands Deadline: December 1, 2015 Location: Hague, Netherlands. Dates: 27 June – 5 August Description The United Nations International […]

French Parliament Votes to Extend State of Emergency The French National Assembly voted to extend the state of emergency for another three months. The state of emergency expands […]

Women On Wheels As part of the United Nation’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence from November 26 to December 10, the Chief Minister’s Law […]

Bill Approved by US House Suspends Syrian Refugee Program The US House of Representatives voted 289-137 to suspend the plan of allowing Syrian and Iraqi refugees […]

Workshop on Islamic Inheritance Law at LUMS By Dr. Shahbaz Ahmad Cheema and Dr. Zubair Abbasi Date:       Fridays 20th & 27th November 2015 Venue:    Asifa-Irfan Moot […]

Innocent on Death Row Acquitted after serving 9 years behind the bars The society remains largely divided on the issue of executing prisoners on death row. […]

Officials in Canada Decide Face Veil Not Required To Be Removed For Citizenship Ceremonies Canada’s Minister of Justice and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship came […]

Child Marriage Banned in Guatemala Guatemala has raised the minimum age for marriage to 18. However, women’s rights campaigners claim that implementing the law would prove […]

UK Supreme Court Declares English Competence Test Mandatory For Foreign Spouses The UK Supreme Court ruled that foreign spouses of UK citizens need to be able […]

DLA Piper Will Offer Freelance Lawyer Service Next Year The freelance service will be offered to clients in a tie-up with agile working provider LOD, though […]

Standing Criterion Decreased From 10 to 7 Years For Enrollment As An Advocate of Supreme Court of Pakistan Pakistan Bar Council, passed a resolution unanimously moved by […]

Tunisian Women Now Allowed to Travel With Their Children Without Father’s Permission Tunisia’s parliament adopted a new law on November 10, 2015, that will allow women […]

Lesbian Mom Appeals Judge’s Refusal of Adoption to US Supreme Court A woman in Alabama requested the US Supreme Court to revisit the decision of an […]

Pakistani Doctor Acquitted of Inappropriately Touching Girl On Flight To Chicago A US judge cleared a Pakistani physician of all charges that he inappropriately touched a girl […]

Wanted: Associate At Ashfaq Khan Law Associates, Islamabad Ashfaq Khan Law Associates require a junior lawyer to hire as an Associate. Interested applicants are requested to […]

Lawmakers in New Jersey Propose Immigrant Driver’s License Bill Lawmakers in New Jersey proposed a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to get New Jersey drivers’ […]

Salon Owner Arrested In UK For Banning Muslim Customers Police arrested the owner of a hairdressing salon after she apparently posted on her Facebook page that Muslims will […]