State Responsibility – Bahawalpur Oil Tank Explosion The latest death toll from Bahawalpur oil tanker fire is around 200, with reports of nearly the same number […]
Nepotism: An Eradicator Of Meritocracy
Nepotism: An Eradicator Of Meritocracy It would not be wrong to say that nepotism has done its best in eradicating talent from our country. The theory […]
Accountability For War Crimes In Syria
Accountability For War Crimes In Syria Having started in 2011, the conflict in Syria has claimed more than 400,000 lives[1], wounded more than a million and […]
How the Parallel Judicial System of Jirga Perpetuates Injustice For Pakistani Women
How the Parallel Judicial System of Jirga Perpetuates Injustice For Pakistani Women Women in Pakistan continue to fall prey to jirgas, a parallel justice system held by […]
Misuse of the ‘Woman Card’ – A Big Blow to the Cause of Women Empowerment?
Misuse of the ‘Woman Card’ – A Big Blow to the Cause of Women Empowerment? I am not in any way against women’s rights and empowerment. […]
Protecting Women And Minorities In Pakistan – Beyond The Law
Protecting Women And Minorities In Pakistan – Beyond The Law Women and minorities in Pakistan are not safe. This is the truth of the day […]
Pakistan Issued Its First Third Gender Passport But Can It Give Respect?
Pakistan Issued Its First Third Gender Passport – But Giving Respect To The Transgender Community Is Asking For Too Much Shortly after the holy month of […]
Violence in Pakistan: A Gendered Perspective
Violence in Pakistan: A Gendered Perspective Context: Pakistan has been ranked as the third most dangerous place in the world for women.[1] Gender based violence (GBV) […]
What Is Insurance: Significance And Scope
What Is Insurance: Significance And Scope This article is a broad-brush attempt to clarify the idea of insurance (at its most basic) from both a legal, […]
Houbara Bustard Case: Formation of Commission on Sustainability of Hunting Permits
Houbara Bustard: Case Leads to Formation of a Commission on Sustainability of Hunting Permits There has been a common misconception on the judgment of the Honourable […]
Patriarchal Anecdotes From My Lectures On Women Empowerment
Patriarchal Anecdotes From My Lectures On Women Empowerment I have been delivering lectures on women empowerment with specific reference to the statute called Protection Against Harassment […]
Contract Intelligence: JP Morgan Bank To Convert 360,000 Hours Of Work Into Seconds! (Project: COIN)
Contract Intelligence: JP Morgan Bank To Convert 360,000 Hours Of Work Into Seconds! (Project: COIN) Imagine the work done by more than 1000 people being completed […]
Brexit: Would The Exit Bring Back Sovereignty To The UK?
Brexit: Would The Exit Bring Back Sovereignty To The UK? For decades the European Union has been confident in the supremacy of its laws over those […]
Restriction To Freedom of Expression On The Internet Must Be In Line With International Human Rights Law
Restriction To Freedom of Expression On The Internet Must Be In Line With International Human Rights Law Voicing an opinion in a free and express manner […]
The Struggle Of The Disabled To Enjoy Fundamental Rights
The Struggle Of The Disabled To Enjoy Fundamental Rights During the first three months of 2017, the Chief Justice of Lahore High Court issued three important […]
Nothing Unusual About Hussain Nawaz’s Leaked Picture
Nothing Unusual About Hussain Nawaz’s Leaked Picture It was surprising to watch the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) react to the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), probing the […]
The Judiciary And ADR Centres In Punjab
The Judiciary And ADR Centres In Punjab Our judiciary is often blamed for providing slow relief to litigants. This and other related accusations are made towards […]