Download a copy of the judgment in Noor Muqaddam’s murder case here: Noor Muqaddam Case Judgment
Capital Punishment Study Reveals 78% of Death Penalty Cases Overturned by Supreme Court
Download a copy of the Pakistan Capital Punishment Study here: Pakistan Capital Punishment Study (FFR & Reprieve) Between 2010 and 2018, Pakistan’s Supreme Court overturned 78% of […]
Origins of Blasphemy Law and its Widespread Abuse in Pakistan
Abstract This article attempts to provide an analytical review of Pakistan’s historical and continuing experience with blasphemy law, the validity of the law on the basis […]
In Conversation with Barrister Benazir Jatoi
In Conversation with Barrister Benazir Jatoi Hinna Fakhar met with Barrister Benazir Jatoi and discussed her work with human rights advocacy and legislation, having a multidisciplinary approach […]
Launch of Pakistan Capital Punishment Study by FFR and Reprieve
Highlights From Launch of Pakistan Capital Punishment Study by FFR and Reprieve Between 2010 and 2018, Pakistan’s Supreme Court overturned 78% of death penalty cases, a […]
Is The Misuse of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law Wiping Out Its Religious Minorities?
Is The Misuse of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law Wiping Out Its Religious Minorities? The foundation of Pakistan was meant to provide the Muslims of India with a […]
“The Sinner” – 1800 Executions Later, Jan Masih Considers His Life’s Work
Human Rights Through Cinematography: “The Sinner” – 1800 Executions Later, Jan Masih Considers His Life’s Work In The Sinner, an executioner, who has hanged at least 1800 Pakistani prisoners […]
‘Pakistan Didn’t Fail’: 5 Things You Should Know About ICJ’s Decision On Jadhav
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Death Penalty And The Right To Life
Death Penalty And The Right To Life A death sentence was awarded to the Indian spy Kulbhsuhan Jhadav who had been on trial by military courts […]
Pakistan And The Rights Of The Child
Pakistan And The Rights Of The Child On 24-25 May, the Government of Pakistan was reviewed by the Committee on the Rights of the Child, regarding […]
Report By Amnesty International Declares Iran’s Legal Structure Inadequate
Report By Amnesty International Declares Iran’s Legal Structure Inadequate According to a report released Amnesty International the legal structure in Iran is deeply flawed. The report […]
Orlando Prosecutor Seeks Delay In Death Penalty Cases
Orlando Prosecutor Seeks Delay In Death Penalty Cases The top prosecutor in the Orlando area says he is asking judges to delay temporarily the trial of […]
Mumtaz Qadri’s review plea against death penalty rejected
Mumtaz Qadri’s review plea against death penalty rejected The Supreme Court of Pakistan rejected Mumtaz Qadri’s review petition against his death sentence, which was first awarded […]
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National Assembly proposes strict punishment for rapists
National Assembly proposes strict punishment for rapists The National Assembly’s standing committee on interior approved a draft bill suggesting death penalty and life imprisonment for accused […]
Should The Death Penalty Be Eliminated? Part II
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Should The Death Penalty Be Eliminated? Part I
Should The Death Penalty Be Eliminated? Part I Introduction We ordained therein for them: “Life for life, eye for eye, nose for nose, ear for ear, […]