The writer is founding partner of Mazari-Hazir Advocates & Legal Consultants.Although we are told that all human beings are born free and equal in...
That there is an apprehension that Zahir Jaffer will be taken out of Pakistan by his influential family speaks volumes for the state of criminal...
In February 2018, former New Democrat Member of the Canadian Parliament, Peter Stoffer, apologized after colleagues accused him of inappropriate...
“Bury your dead and I shall arrive”. This is what the Hazara community was told after eleven Hazara coal miners were blindfolded and...
In January 2018, 27-year-old Naqeebullah Mehsud was murdered by the police in an ‘encounter’ in Karachi. The following year, on January 19,...
The writers are lawyersOn the 28the of October this year, the women of Pakistan released a letter and Charter of Demands, which was addressed to the...
The global system for trade is in a state of crisis. The World Trade Organization has been systematically dismantled and attacked from within by...
Zahra Shah, who has been referred to as “Zohra Shah” in all mainstream media thus far, was a seven-year-old child, working as domestic help in a...
A culture of harassment is embedded in the foundations of societies worldwide. All over the world, women are faced with workplace harassment, sexual...
This is a mindset that has been systematically ingrained within us by both the civil and military leadership. We cannot forget how, in 2005, then...
For several decades now, Pakistani society has operated under the doctrine of control vis-a-vis women. As a result, the human dignity of Pakistani...
The recent decision by the UAE to normalize relations with Israel has been termed a “stab in the back” by Palestinian leaders. This move by the...
Over four hundred people have signed a letter to the Punjab Assembly, demanding that the Punjab Tahaffuz-e-Bunyad-e-Islam Bill 2020 be withdrawn in...
The writer is founding partner of Mazari-Hazir Advocates & Legal Consultants.In 2018, Sahil released a report titled ‘Cruel Numbers 2018’, which...
The writer is founding partner of Mazari-Hazir Advocates & Legal Consultants.There seems to be a trend that has concretized in the minds of...
A woman should be many things except what she herself desires to be, especially when the prospect of a better life for her involves greater...
A clip from CNN has become a source of great embarrassment for the entire country. In the clip, Richard Quest is asked first what he makes of the...
While resources are scant, those that have been allocated towards family planning have not been utilized appropriately. There has been ample...
Pakistan has a population of 220 million people but nowhere close to the amount of resources required to house, feed, employ or in any way provide...
Everything happens for a reason. And so the National Accountability Ordinance was promulgated in 1999 by former military dictator and current...
