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 […]
Fundamental Rights and How to Enforce Them
“Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where people are fed and where individuals and nations are free.” – Dalai Lama. Introduction to Human […]
Pakistan Must Stop Legitimising Barbarity Under The Guise Of Blasphemy Law
Pakistan Must Stop Legitimising Barbarity Under The Guise Of Blasphemy Law We have witnessed time and again that blasphemy law in Pakistan has been used as […]
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 […]
In Quest Of Mirage
In Quest Of Mirage The right to life, religion, freedom of speech, fair trial and justice; we endorse them, will deliver them and will emancipate the […]
Judicial Interpretation Of The Right To Life
Judicial Interpretation Of The Right To Life The right to life is a fundamental right and is protected under the Constitution in a democracy. Given this constitutional […]
Price Of A Life: Compensation To The Civilian Victims Of Terrorism
Price Of A Life: Compensation To The Civilian Victims Of Terrorism An overlooked or rather ignored aspect which needs attention is the amount of compensation awarded […]
Breast Ironing: From Africa To Britain
Breast Ironing: From Africa To Britain Breast ironing, a draconian Cameroonian tradition, is the massaging of young girls’ breasts with hot tools, such as pestles and […]
The Right to a Healthy Environment
The Right to a Healthy Environment Approximately 110 countries around the world guarantee the right to a healthy environment in their constitutions. Pakistan, unfortunately is not […]
Half Fry Full Fry – A New Torture Technique Used By Pakistani Police
Half Fry Full Fry – A New Torture Technique Used By Pakistani Police “Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that […]
Suicide: A Stigma In The Society?
Suicide: A Stigma In The Society? We often hear about people living in our neighborhood who commit suicide out of poverty, mental problems, monetary issues and […]
“Who Am I To Exercise Judicial Powers?” The Curious Case Of Mumtaz Qadri
“Who Am I To Exercise Judicial Powers?” The Curious Case Of Mumtaz Qadri They call themselves ambassadors of Islam while standing far from its injunctions. They […]
Unheard Voices
Unheard Voices According to Article 2 of UN ‘Convention on the prevention and punishment of the Crime of Genocide’ 1948, Genocide means any of the acts […]