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 […]
Article 199 (Locus Standi) And Public Interest Litigation
Article 199 (Locus Standi) And Public Interest Litigation In today’s modernized world, where citizens already enjoy quite a few rights, there is a further increase in […]
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 […]
Concept Of Law
Concept Of Law There have been several attempts to produce a universally acceptable definition of law. Lord Lloyd once said that no such definition could be […]
Supremacy Of The Supreme Court
Supremacy Of The Supreme Court The government has revealed its plan to amend Articles 62 and 63 of the Constitution – invoked by the Supreme Court […]
Corrective Measures For The Safeguard Of Transgenders
Corrective Measures For The Safeguard Of Transgenders “Equality not only implies preventing discrimination but goes beyond in remedying discrimination against groups suffering systematic discrimination in society. […]
Black Coats
Black Coats The black coats are at it, yet again; they deride the sanctity of courtrooms; ransack the nameplates and belongings of judges upon whom they […]
Alternative Dispute Resolution (An Alternative Access To Justice)
Alternative Dispute Resolution (An Alternative Access To Justice) Alternative Dispute Resolution commonly known as (ADR) refers to ‘any means of settling disputes outside of the court […]
How To Strengthen The Rule Of Law
How To Strengthen The Rule Of Law We cannot conceive the dream of a mature judiciary till we have not established the culture of the rule […]
Fraternity, Bar And Much Needed Reforms
Fraternity, Bar And Much Needed Reforms You need badgers; lawyers, usually young ones, who would decorate their chest with a badge carrying the name of, and […]
Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan on Surrogacy: From Judicial Islamization of Laws to Judicial Legislation
Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan on Surrogacy: From Judicial Islamization of Laws to Judicial Legislation Introduction In Farooq Siddiqui v Mst. Farzana Naheed (Sh. Petition No.2/I of […]
America’s New Approach To The Af-Pak Region
America’s New Approach To The Af-Pak Region U.S. President Donald Trump who supported the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan throughout his candidacy gave a speech to […]
Rule Of Law(yers)
Rule Of Law(yers) Yesterday’s attack on the Lahore High Court is deplorable to say the least. Such thuggery should have no place in the legal profession. […]
The Impact Of Divorce On Women In Pakistan
The Impact Of Divorce On Women In Pakistan Nikah is a sacred contract between a man and a woman subject to the payment of dower. This […]
Will Khadija’s Case Finally Herald Justice For Women Of The Country?
Will Khadija’s Case Finally Herald Justice For Women Of The Country? The dark side of lawyers’ cartel in Pakistan has been exposed in the case of […]
War Against Judiciary
War Against Judiciary The recent judgment in Panamagate by the Supreme Court has driven Pakistan into a state of democratic turmoil. The decision against the Prime […]