The Curious Case Of Maryam Nawaz: LHC’s Verdict: ‘Discretion Is The Better Part of Valor’ In November 2014 the honourable Lahore High court gave a judgment […]
Lahore High Court’s Verdict: Domestic Workers’ Rights and International Law
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 […]
Is The Use Of Torture Under Any Circumstances Justified?
Is The Use Of Torture Under Any Circumstances Justified? ‘Torture anywhere is an affront to human dignity everywhere’ – George Bush in 2003. In the present era […]
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 […]
Resign Or Be Terminated – That Is The Question. And Who Wins?
Resign Or Be Terminated – That Is The Question. And Who Wins? UAE – When an employer gives you an ultimatum “resign or be terminated” what […]
Favourable Limited Contract – Under New Labour Rules UAE (Effective From 2016)
Favourable Limited Contract – Under New Labour Rules UAE (Effective From 2016) Based on the article published by Emirates 24/7 on “New Labour Rules: How employee services […]
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 […]
Suicide: A Stigma In The Society?
Suicide: A Stigma In The Society? We often hear about people living in our neighborhood who commit suicide out of poverty, mental problems, monetary issues and […]
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 […]
The Quick Fix
The Quick Fix This term, the Supreme Court of the United States will decide Evenwel v. Abott. The issue raised is whether redistricting in Texas should […]
Illegal Dispossession Act 2005 And Instant Relief – Solace For The Deprived And The Dispossessed?
Illegal Dispossession Act 2005 And Instant Relief – Solace For The Deprived And The Dispossessed Enacted on 30th June 2005 after a lengthy debate in Parliament, […]
Police Reforms Agenda
Police Reforms Agenda The police seek and preserve public favour not by catering to public opinion, but by constantly demonstrating absolute impartial service to the law. […]
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 […]