The writer is a lawyer.
All the rights secured to citizens under the constitution are worth nothing if they are not guaranteed by an independent judiciary. An independent...
The advent of the digital age has prompted robust cybercrime legislation worldwide. The challenges arising from the increasing use of digital media...
On 5 August 2019, the government of India withdrew the special status of the State of Jammu and Kashmir conferred under Article 370 of the Indian...
In Pakistan, the legal profession is largely monopolized and captured by bar-council politics and elite interest groups. The potential of young...
The district judiciary is the backbone of the national judiciary, and deals with the legal disputes of the people at the grassroots level.However,...
Covid-19 has brought Pakistan at a crossroads. Weak leadership, ceremonial statements, hollow slogans, cosmetic reforms, vague policies, selective...
M Cherif Bassiouni, an eminent professor of criminal law, said that "to define terrorism in a way that is both all-inclusive and unambiguous is very...
Amidst considerable confusion in the public and the legal fraternity about the duration of a life sentence, CJP Asif Saeed Khan Khosa has questioned...
The Global Climate Risk Index released by the public policy group Germanwatch places Pakistan among the top ten countries that are experiencing the...
The recent annexation and illegal occupation of the State of Jammu and Kashmir by India has highlighted, once again, the seven-decades-old Kashmir...
