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    Commentary. Guest Columnists. August 16, 2024

    Firewalling the Internet, Stonewalling Civil and Political Rights

    By Syeda Samana Ameer

    At the outset, it should be established that the freedom of expression has been enshrined in the Constitution of Pakistan.[1] The Constitution also states that every […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. August 23, 2023 1

    Jaranwala Incident: Pakistan’s Weak Commitments and Bleak Realities

    By Muhammad Yousif Khan

    This article examines the recent Jaranwala incident in Pakistan where violence erupted owing to unverified blasphemy allegations. The article delves into the contradictions between Pakistan’s international […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. September 28, 2021

    Network Neutrality and State’s Obligation: Freedom of Speech vs Access to Information

    By Iqra Saif Agha

    Introduction Democracy is a defining characteristic of modern nation states. International laws, as well as the constitutions of countries, include the fundamentals to protect the integrity […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. July 1, 2021

    Stifling Freedom of Speech in Pakistan

    By co authored

    Abstract Libel cases often end up in a compromise, if they survive at all. This raises questions regarding whether public office-bearers can even bring defamation charges […]

    Judgment Analysis. Laws & Judgments. August 22, 2020

    Are Laws Banning Full Face Covering in France and Belgium Legal?

    By Kunwar Haider

    In April 2011, France became the first country in the European Union to enact a law banning full-face covering in public spaces.[1] Following France, Belgium also […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. January 11, 2019 1

    Aasia Bibi – More Sinned Against than Sinning

    By Hamzah Asad

    Aasia Bibi – More Sinned Against than Sinning Recently a judgment was announced by the European Court of Human Rights in which it was categorically stated […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. October 25, 2017

    Freedom of Expression: Islamic and Western Perspectives

    By Rabia Khalid Sandhu

    Freedom of Expression: Islamic and Western Perspectives The term freedom of expression, in a broad sense, has a lot of meanings and concepts. It is not […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. June 17, 2017

    Restriction To Freedom of Expression On The Internet Must Be In Line With International Human Rights Law

    By Rizwana Safdar

    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 […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. April 22, 2017

    The Slippery Slope Of Freedom Of Speech

    By Javeria Younes

    The Slippery Slope Of Freedom Of Speech Intellectual freedom has always been viewed as a threat to hegemonic and tyrannical government, for whom dissent in any […]

    National. News & Events. December 12, 2016

    “No Right Of Freedom Of Expression Without The Right To Know!” – HRCP

    By Human Rights Commission of Pakistan HRCP

    “No Right Of Freedom Of Expression Without The Right To Know!” – HRCP Press Release Lahore, December 10:  To mark the International Day for Human Rights, […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. November 10, 2016 1

    Freedom Of Expression Or Freedom To Express Hatred

    By Sheikh Waqas Bin Aamir

    Freedom Of Expression Or Freedom To Express Hatred Growing up in Pakistan leaves many questions in a person’s mind unanswered. As a student of the law […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. October 4, 2016

    Lahore High Court’s Verdict Against The Ban On MAALIK Film: A Jurisprudential Development In Film/Cinema Industry

    By Sheraz Zaka

    Lahore High Court’s Verdict Against The Ban On MAALIK Film: A Jurisprudential Development In Film/Cinema Industry It is for the first time in the judicial history […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. September 15, 2016 2

    Prevention Of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Continues Draconian Laws In Pakistan

    By Javeria Younes

    Prevention Of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Continues Draconian Laws In Pakistan The state of Pakistan has been all set to unleash its iron fist by promulgating […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. September 15, 2016 1

    The Cyber Crime Bill Controversy

    By Sabena Siddiqui

    The Cyber Crime Bill Controversy The controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill was passed by the National Assembly and adopted unanimously by the Senate recently. It has […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. August 7, 2016

    “Liberty Ain’t No Licence” – Regulating Cyberspace In Pakistan

    By Shah Nawaz Mohal

    “Liberty Ain’t No Licence” – Regulating Cyberspace In Pakistan The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill (PECB) 2016 provides for much-needed legislation on cyberspace. Dearest sirs and […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. August 7, 2016

    Freedom Of Press Versus Right Of Reputation – My Rights Are Better Than Yours

    By Asfandyar Khan Tareen

    Freedom Of Press Versus Right Of Reputation – My Rights Are Better Than Yours My words are my pride – I can attack your character as […]

    News & Events. Regional. July 21, 2016

    Indian State Tightens Blockade of Kashmir As Media & Press Are Gagged By Police Forces

    By staff

    Indian State Tightens Blockade of Kashmir as Media & Press Are Gagged by Police Forces Reports of repression continue as two of Kashmir’s biggest newspapers, the […]

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