UN Adopts Pakistan-Sponsored Resolution On The Right To Self-Determination The Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly which deals with social, humanitarian and cultural issues, […]
Indian Supreme Court Orders Shift Of Crematorium To Protect The Taj Mahal
Indian Supreme Court Orders Shift Of Crematorium To Protect The Taj Mahal The Indian Supreme Court has ordered the government of the state of Uttar Pradesh […]
French Parliament Votes to Extend State of Emergency
French Parliament Votes to Extend State of Emergency The French National Assembly voted to extend the state of emergency for another three months. The state of emergency expands […]
Bill Approved by US House Suspends Syrian Refugee Program
Bill Approved by US House Suspends Syrian Refugee Program The US House of Representatives voted 289-137 to suspend the plan of allowing Syrian and Iraqi refugees […]
Workshop on Islamic Inheritance Law at LUMS
Workshop on Islamic Inheritance Law at LUMS By Dr. Shahbaz Ahmad Cheema and Dr. Zubair Abbasi Date: Fridays 20th & 27th November 2015 Venue: Asifa-Irfan Moot […]
Innocent on Death Row Acquitted after serving 9 years behind the bars
Innocent on Death Row Acquitted after serving 9 years behind the bars The society remains largely divided on the issue of executing prisoners on death row. […]
Officials in Canada Decide Face Veil Not Required To Be Removed For Citizenship Ceremonies
Officials in Canada Decide Face Veil Not Required To Be Removed For Citizenship Ceremonies Canada’s Minister of Justice and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship came […]
Child Marriage Banned in Guatemala
Child Marriage Banned in Guatemala Guatemala has raised the minimum age for marriage to 18. However, women’s rights campaigners claim that implementing the law would prove […]
UK Supreme Court Declares English Competence Test Mandatory For Foreign Spouses
UK Supreme Court Declares English Competence Test Mandatory For Foreign Spouses The UK Supreme Court ruled that foreign spouses of UK citizens need to be able […]
Tunisian Women Now Allowed to Travel With Their Children Without Father’s Permission
Tunisian Women Now Allowed to Travel With Their Children Without Father’s Permission Tunisia’s parliament adopted a new law on November 10, 2015, that will allow women […]
Lesbian Mom Appeals Judge’s Refusal of Adoption to US Supreme Court
Lesbian Mom Appeals Judge’s Refusal of Adoption to US Supreme Court A woman in Alabama requested the US Supreme Court to revisit the decision of an […]
Pakistani Doctor Acquitted of Inappropriately Touching Girl On Flight To Chicago
Pakistani Doctor Acquitted of Inappropriately Touching Girl On Flight To Chicago A US judge cleared a Pakistani physician of all charges that he inappropriately touched a girl […]
Lawmakers in New Jersey Propose Immigrant Driver’s License Bill
Lawmakers in New Jersey Propose Immigrant Driver’s License Bill Lawmakers in New Jersey proposed a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to get New Jersey drivers’ […]
Salon Owner Arrested In UK For Banning Muslim Customers
Salon Owner Arrested In UK For Banning Muslim Customers Police arrested the owner of a hairdressing salon after she apparently posted on her Facebook page that Muslims will […]
Talk on Legal Reform and Policy to Counter Violence Against Women
Talk on Legal Reform and Policy to Counter Violence Against Women SHAIKH AHMAD HASSAN SCHOOL OF LAW (SAHSOL) PRESENTS A TALK ON Legal Reform and Policy […]
Saudi labor reforms fail to adress rights of domestic workers
Saudi labor reforms fail to address rights of domestic workers Saudi Arabia’s new labor laws have excluded rights and needs of domestic workers. The Labor ministry has increased fines […]
Case Registered Against Pilot of Shaheen Air flight Under The Anti-terrorism Act
Case Registered Against Pilot of Shaheen Air flight Under The Anti-terrorism Act A case has been registered against the pilot of Shaheen Air Flight which crash-landed in […]