Challenging Misconceptions About ADR Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms are often touted as alternatives to the formalistic processes of the court. While many would believe this […]
Transgenders – Distinguished By Nature, Discriminated By Society
Transgenders – Distinguished By Nature, Discriminated By Society Nature distinguishes while society discriminates – a major chunk of this problem lies within the norms and values […]
The Mixture Of Pakistan Penal Code With Islamic Laws
The Mixture Of Pakistan Penal Code With Islamic Laws Pakistan Penal Code is a gift of colonial British Empire. On 14thAugustt 1947, Pakistan adopted the 1860 […]
The Final Arbiter
The Final Arbiter The Supreme Court recently dismissed the review petitions filed by Mr Nawaz Sharif and others, preferred against the judgment of July 28, 2017. […]
Lankesh And Free Speech: Gagged, Tortured And Shot
Lankesh And Free Speech: Gagged, Tortured And Shot The Asian News International (ANI) tweeted on September 5th, 2017, “There has been a shootout at Gauri Lankesh’s […]
Sharoon Masih: Our Collective Failure
Sharoon Masih: Our Collective Failure The loss of innocent lives now seems routine due to the hatred and prejudices which have become, or have always been, […]
Restructuring The Law Of Inheritance In Pakistan: Who To Blame?
Restructuring The Law Of Inheritance In Pakistan: Who To Blame? Muslim law of inheritance has always come forth as quite a complex, and at the same […]
No Country For Rohingyas
No Country For Rohingyas According to the United Nations, Rohingya Muslims are considered to be the most persecuted minority group in the world. These unfortunate people […]
Pakistan Bar Council Member Proposes Reforms In Legal Education And Training
Pakistan Bar Council Member Proposes Reforms In Legal Education And Training Due to the increasing incidents of lawyers’ misbehaviour with judges, police, media persons and others, […]
A Comparative Analysis Of The Preamble Of Different Constitutions
A Comparative Analysis Of The Preamble Of Different Constitutions Preamble to the Constitution of Pakistan Preamble means an introductory statement in a constitution, statute or act, […]
The Sacrosanct Judiciary
The Sacrosanct Judiciary In the recent days, the event of an elected Prime Minister being disqualified and subsequently removed from power has brought to limelight the […]
18th Amendment: Shift Of Power From Center Or Mirage For Provincial Autonomy?
Is 18th Amendment A Manifestation Of Shift Of Power From Center To Provinces Or Just A Mirage For Those Who Yearn Provincial Autonomy? 2010 marked structural reform […]
Critical Analysis Of The Anti Rape And Anti Honor Killing Laws In Pakistan
Critical Analysis Of The Anti Rape And Anti Honor Killing Laws In Pakistan Introduction Women in Pakistan have long been oppressed and denied justice. Even the […]
A Good Police Service Is The State’s Best Bet Against Crime
A Good Police Service Is The State’s Best Bet Against Crime An effective, well-functioning and self-disciplined police service is mandatory for the countering insurgency and terrorism […]
Transgenders In Pakistan
Transgenders In Pakistan Transgenders in Pakistan face severe discrimination, stigma and systemic inequality. To discuss or even to interact with a transgender is considered a taboo […]
Bar vs Bench (Satire)
Bar vs Bench (Satire) The tussle between bar and the bench, which took an ugly turn last week, has finally been settled. What looked like an […]
The Horrendous Judicial Structure Of FATA
The Horrendous Judicial Structure Of FATA: Compromised Rights And Steps For Their Realization The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan in the north-west part of the […]