Prison

Bail is granted as a matter of right in bailable offences, however, once arrested in a general non-bailable offence, the accused has to bring his or […]

Will Pakistani Lawyers Become Extinct in the Age of Automation? “With a new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” Eleanor Roosevelt said this a long […]

The Fallacy Of Mass Incarceration The word ‘prison’ tends to paint a picture of the restraint of evil and wrongdoing within walls that represent the ultimate […]

Prisoners’ Rights In Jeopardy Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states, “Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the […]

Pakistani Man Sentenced to 40 years for Planned Al Qaeda Attack A Pakistani man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for planning to bomb […]

Recreational Space For Juvenile Prisoners in Hyderabad After the launch and establishment of the Early Learning Centre for Babies Behind Bars, the Legal Aid Office is […]

Prison Officials In California Decide Criteria for Inmates Wanting Sex-Reassignment Surgery After a leading settlement which allows transgender inmates to get sex-reassignment surgery, prison officials in […]

Political Activist Sentenced to Prison in Bahrain For Insulting King Zainab al-Khawaja, rights activist and daughter of a famous activist, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, has been convicted by […]

Pakistan’s Judicial Conundrum – Fighting the Death Penalty On the eve of 17th December,  as the country conjointly huddled together to delve and process the events […]

Zaid Hamid is a Pakistani political commentator and is likely to face 8 years in prison and 1200 lashes over hate speech. Zaid’s hatred speech against Saudi Arabia […]