Lahore High Court’s Verdict: Domestic Workers’ Rights and International Law Recently the honourable Lahore High Court gave its verdict that there must be legislative measures adopted […]
Politics of Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry: Superman returns in a different attire
Politics of Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry: Superman returns in a different attire Recently, the former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mr. Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry launched his own political […]
Domestic Violence In Pakistan: Is Legislation Available?
Domestic Violence In Pakistan: Is Legislation Available? One out of every five women, experiences some sort of domestic violence in her life time around the globe. […]
Exemptions For Foreign Law Graduates Set Aside By Lahore High Court
Exemptions For Foreign Law Graduates Set Aside By Lahore High Court In a recent decision, the honourable Lahore High court has set aside the exam exemptions […]
Holy Bilawals, Dispensable Bismas & A Subverted Constitution
Holy Bilawals, Dispensable Bismas & A Subverted Constitution “The State shall protect the marriage, the family, the mother and the child”.. says Article 35 of the […]
Two-Fold Opposition For Practicing Muslim Women
Two-Fold Opposition For Practicing Muslim Women Let me smile for I do not have any more tears to let go. Let me walk for the bed […]
Lessons from Canada: The Truth & Reconciliation Commission Report
Lessons from Canada: The Truth & Reconciliation Commission Report December 15, 2015, is a watershed moment for the rights of the indigenous people of the world […]
Punishment — The Only Cure Within A Society?
Punishment — The Only Cure Within A Society? English philosopher William Penn once said, “People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, […]
Extremism — Defying Diversity
Extremism — Defying Diversity The relation between Muslim societies and the West is quite complex. In recent decades it has come to be underpinned by suspicions […]
“Who Am I To Exercise Judicial Powers?” The Curious Case Of Mumtaz Qadri
“Who Am I To Exercise Judicial Powers?” The Curious Case Of Mumtaz Qadri They call themselves ambassadors of Islam while standing far from its injunctions. They […]
National Action Plan or No Action Plan: Civilian Dithering
National Action Plan or No Action Plan: Civilian Dithering As December gloom takes over Pakistan, much has been written about the National Action Plan, which was […]
How Free and Fair Elections are Free and Fair in Pakistan?
How Free and Fair Elections are Free and Fair in Pakistan? We in Pakistan have come across the term “Free and Fair” over a considerable time […]
Unheard Voices
Unheard Voices According to Article 2 of UN ‘Convention on the prevention and punishment of the Crime of Genocide’ 1948, Genocide means any of the acts […]
The Exploited Land Acquisition Act
The Exploited Land Acquisition Act The emerging surge of urbanization in the government of Sharif Brothers has raised many fingers on the laws in place in […]
Does The Segregation Of Prisoners Violate The ECHR?
Does The Segregation Of Prisoners Violate The ECHR? The Supreme Court case of Shahid v Scottish ministers [2015] UKSC 58 considered whether the segregation of prisoners […]
Homicide Cases In Pakistan Need Uniformity In Law
Homicide Cases In Pakistan Need Uniformity In Law Homicide in the Islamic Sharia law, forming part of penal law deals with a multifarious system, which is […]
Reflections On The Legality Of War Under Islam And International Law
Reflections On The Legality Of War Under Islam And International Law As a student of law one is constantly applying legal principles, rules and precedents to […]