Give The Transgenders Their Rights Equality and non-discrimination on the basis of gender is guaranteed to the citizens of Islamic Republic of Pakistan by its Constitution, […]
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Hijab – By Choice Or By Force? Since childhood, I have come across several discussions, which shape two shades of the perspective, choice or force. I have […]
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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?
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: 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)
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?
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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?
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”
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?
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 […]