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. […]
Homicide Cases In Pakistan Need Uniformity In Law
Homicide Cases In Pakistan Need Uniformity In Law Homicide in the Islamic Sharia law, forming part of penal law deals with a multifarious system, which is […]
Supreme Court: Debate on Blasphemy Law is Not Against Religion
Supreme Court: Debate on Blasphemy Law is Not Against Religion Justice Khosa recently wrote an order to dismiss Mumtaz Qadri’s appeal against his death sentence. The […]
Defending The Indefensible
Defending The Indefensible A few days back, I co-authored a set of proposals in these pages for making the National Action Plan (NAP) effective. For the […]
Man Convicted for 12 Years for Sexually Assaulting his Teenage Daughter
Man Convicted for 12 Years for Sexually Assaulting his Teenage Daughter A district and sessions court in Karachi handed down the sentence to Saeed Ahmed Khan for […]
Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion
Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion September 28 universally marks the Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal […]
Is The Pakistani Law On Blasphemy An Affront To The Islamic And Pakistani Justice System?
Is The Pakistani Law On Blasphemy An Affront To The Islamic And Pakistani Justice System? Blasphemy Blasphemy is to say something that is impious about Allah, […]
Woman In Multan Arrested Over Beating Donkey
Woman In Multan Arrested Over Beating Donkey A woman has been arrested for allegedly abusing animals last week. Muhammad Anwar, a resident of Pakpattan, told a Saddar […]
Pedophilia – An Obfuscated Reality
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
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 […]
Child Abuse
Child Abuse Nelson Mandela once said: “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats it’s children.” Indeed […]
10 Arrested for Giving a Minor Girl in Swara- A Child Marriage Custom in Tribal Areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan
In Mingora, 10 members of the jirga for giving a 10-year-old girl in swara to resolve a family dispute at Kargaey Dherai area of Madyan. The […]