Justice

Chief Justice to address Senate Chief Justice Anwer Zaheer Jamali will address Senate Committee constituted to give recommendations to the government on speedy justice in Pakistan.  It […]

Justice For The Rich The poor in this country are not only stricken by the grief and direct consequences of their low financial status, but face […]

Indian Supreme Court Wants Lawyers To Pass Fitness Test To Appear In Court The Supreme Court of India has said that the mental and physical fitness […]

Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Threat To Democracy? “To the extent that we are privatising public civil dispute resolution systems, we are essentially privatising a significant part […]

Is There Hope For Victims In This Criminal Justice System? “I don’t want to die before I get justice.” These are the words of Kainat Soomro, […]

A Human Rights Perspective of the Supreme Court Verdict on the Basic Structure Doctrine   In a recent verdict by the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP), the […]

Vacancy: Secretary to Judge, International Court of Justice Post Title: Secretary to Judge Deadline for applications : 31 December 2015 at midnight Central European Time (CET) […]

Witness Protection: A Matter Too Serious To Be Handed Over To Police & Bureaucrats The importance of an effective Witness Protection Program has been underscored by […]

Misusing Blasphemy Law Blasphemy is a word that has been used with various – often not precise – meanings at different times. For moral theologians, blasphemy […]

Pedophilia – An Obfuscated Reality Outrage against pedophilia is not new. By turning the pages of history it is evident that in the classical Greece hierarchical society, […]

Little Abused Souls Await Justice In every civilized nation of the world children are regarded as innocent, special and valuable assets through whom significant societal transformation […]

  The Change Must Begin Within! Souls who look for mercy, souls who look for compassion, souls who look for love and souls who need a […]

To Hang or Not To Hang – That is NOT the Question Asia Bibi, a woman, a Christian woman, was sentenced to death approximately six years […]

Exercises in Brutality: Torture Laws in Pakistan, in Light of American Policy Failure   ‘It is far pleasanter to sit comfortably in the shade rubbing red pepper […]

This past decade has witnessed a significant change in the socio-political dynamics of Pakistan. The revival of democracy , restoration of Judiciary and the 2013 transition […]

“In a country governed by laws and not men where rule of law reigns supreme, no public functionary, who is a trustee on behalf of the […]