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No One Can Take Law Into Own Hands No person shall be deprived of life or liberty save in accordance with law (Article 9 of the […]

The Sindh Hindu Marriage Bill 2016 – What About Hindu Pakistanis Of Other Provinces? In spite of the fact that the Constitution of Islamic Republic of […]

Breast Ironing: From Africa To Britain Breast ironing, a draconian Cameroonian tradition, is the massaging of young girls’ breasts with hot tools, such as pestles and […]

How Is Murder Non-Compoundable? (A Case Study) “Now that murder is a compoundable offence, the accused, even if guilty, may soon be out after paying blood […]

Beat Lightly – Word Of God Or The Interpretation Of Men? Our legislators may be inefficient but they are not brainless. Therefore, everyone has found comfort […]

Panama Leaks – Democracy In Tears Democracy means that the people have full power to control their destinies excluding any form of directive rule of other […]

No Honor In Honor Killings “A man remains a man no matter how poor his conduct. A woman, even if she were to deviate for one […]

Christian Community Wins Battle Of Protection Of Churches From Orange Line Metro Train The Government of Punjab initiated a mass transit project of Lahore Orange Line […]

Accountability For All! Accountability is an end desired by law through which a person is held responsible for his or her culpable actions in a civilized […]

On The Question Of Islam And Democracy [The idea is not to resolve this labyrinth once and for all. Nor do I attempt to do so]. […]

Data Leaks And Whistleblowers The release of sensitive information to the public, by individuals who are sometimes called whistleblowers and dubbed traitors or heroes, is termed […]

European Refugee Crisis: Failure of International Legal Instruments Pertaining To Rights And Status Of Refugees As the European refugee crisis escalates, it raises some serious concerns […]

Does A Woman Need Four Witnesses To Prove Rape? It happens to be very unfortunate of us ‘the Muslims’ to have a very serious misconception of […]

Un-Islamic “Islamic Courts” Since 1990 Jamat-ud-Dawa, a private religious organization which claims to render social welfare services besides running charitable schools and hospitals in Pakistan, has […]

Who Fired Who? The Rules of Business 1973 dictates how the Federal secretariat, comprising of Ministries and Divisions, operates. It includes Schedules that clearly delineate hiring/firing […]

Shaheed Qadri Vs Media Vulgarity Protesters in support of ‘Mumtaz Qadri’s verdict of killing Salman Taseer’ demanded to “diminish obscenity and vulgarity from Pakistani Media” which […]

Levy Of PTV Fee And Promotion Of Porn Stars: A Public Interest Issue On 15 April 2016 the Honourable Lahore High Court issued notices to PEMRA, […]