Judicial Interpretation Of The Right To Life The right to life is a fundamental right and is protected under the Constitution in a democracy. Given this constitutional […]
Countering Terrorism: Legal Challenges
Countering Terrorism: Legal Challenges Although Pakistan’s military operations against terrorism have been remarkable from a military standpoint, overlapping laws, poorly drafted legislation and troubled court system has […]
Patriarchy Killed Hina Shahnawaz
Patriarchy Killed Hina Shahnawaz News of honour killings, or karo-kari, is not new to Pakistan. Almost a thousand women are killed every year for allegedly bringing […]
Price Of A Life: Compensation To The Civilian Victims Of Terrorism
Price Of A Life: Compensation To The Civilian Victims Of Terrorism An overlooked or rather ignored aspect which needs attention is the amount of compensation awarded […]
President, Parliament And Separation Of Powers
President, Parliament And Separation Of Powers “It is the will of the people which turns an ordinance from ‘having effect and force of law’ to ‘law […]
Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied
Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied The problem of delayed justice is nothing new and has been growing since the independence of Pakistan. Many attempts have been […]
To Bail Or Not To Bail?
To Bail Or Not To Bail? It is a universally recognized principle that wherever there is inequality, there cannot be justice. Equality and justice are two […]
The Right To Protest: No More?
The Right To Protest: No More? Within the first month of the new year, Punjab government sent out a clear message to those who had hoped […]
Human Trafficking And The Lesser Known Evil
Human Trafficking And The Lesser Known Evil Amongst many abduction cases where victims have undergone a long period of captivity before being recovered, there was one […]
Failed Promise
Failed Promise Although former US President Obama’s administration has achieved milestones correcting the previous regime’s botches, surely, closure of Guantanamo Bay has been neglected. Despite his […]
Public Interest Litigation: A Path To Silent Revolution!
Public Interest Litigation: A Path To Silent Revolution! After dealing with the cases of my clients, I always try to find some time to conduct research […]
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Following the passing of the Energy Act 2011, the government has introduced the Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 […]
Before The Honourable Court Of Psychology
Before The Honourable Court Of Psychology One summer morning at a trial court room, a learned judge enters escorted by the bailiff of the court, cases […]
An Update On The “Right To Rent” In England
An Update On The “Right To Rent” In England Since 1 February 2016, all private landlords in England have been obliged to review the immigration status […]
The Killing Of Stray Dogs – Analyzed Under The Constitution, Islam And Law
The Killing Of Stray Dogs – Analyzed Under The Constitution, Islam And Law The recent “Dog Killing Campaign” as initiated by the government has gathered a […]
Liam Neeson’s Role At Judicial Complex Peshawar
Liam Neeson’s Role At Judicial Complex Peshawar Yes, that’s right! A generic version of Laim Neeson’s role has been played within the premises of Judicial Complex […]
Corruption By The Hopeless
Corruption By The Hopeless Today’s world with a massive global GDP of over 75 trillion dollars coincides with the highest ever and yet rising inequality rates. […]