Author Archives: Sameer Khosa
19th March, 2013
Unfulfilled promise
IN the aftermath of the restoration of the chief justice of Pakistan, there was widespread hope that the judicial system of the country would improve.
IN the aftermath of the restoration of the chief justice of Pakistan, there was widespread hope that the judicial system of the country would improve.
18th February, 2013
Forgotten again
AS it was ever going to be, so it is. Fakhra Yunus committed suicide in March 2012 and her death was met by a cacophony of calls for justice.
AS it was ever going to be, so it is. Fakhra Yunus committed suicide in March 2012 and her death was met by a cacophony of calls for justice.
28th May, 2012
The law on citizenship
ON May 25, the Supreme Court of Pakistan suspended Farahnaz Ispahani’s membership to parliament.
ON May 25, the Supreme Court of Pakistan suspended Farahnaz Ispahani’s membership to parliament.
4th May, 2012
Flawed arguments after verdict
IN the aftermath of the Supreme Court verdict that convicted Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani the argument has been made that the court has given a faulty verdict that goes beyond what the prime
IN the aftermath of the Supreme Court verdict that convicted Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani the argument has been made that the court has given a faulty verdict that goes beyond what the prime
16th January, 2012
National security, individual rights
ULTIMATELY, the disagreement over the Supreme Court`s decision to hold the memo case maintainable turns on different conceptions about the interplay between national security and fundamental rights.
ULTIMATELY, the disagreement over the Supreme Court`s decision to hold the memo case maintainable turns on different conceptions about the interplay between national security and fundamental rights.
