Zoha Waseem

THE RISE OF THE ‘SUPER COP’

THE RISE OF THE ‘SUPER COP’

The acquittal of former Sindh Police SSP Rao Anwar has once again brought extrajudicial killings by law enforcers into the spotlight. Updated 12 Feb, 2023 11:39am
Crime control

Crime control

Policing is a limited response to street crime. Updated 20 Feb, 2022 08:44am
THE PROBLEMS WITH POLICING PAKISTAN

THE PROBLEMS WITH POLICING PAKISTAN

Violent protests by the now-banned Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan once again put the police in the direct line of attack Updated 09 May, 2021 08:09am
Police violence

Police violence

State insecurity produces reactive and repressive institutions. Published 10 Jan, 2021 08:49am
Under lockdown

Under lockdown

Is policing a crisis going to create a crisis of policing? Published 25 Mar, 2020 05:37am
City ‘security’

City ‘security’

Selective securitisation is under way in Karachi. Published 03 Jan, 2016 01:45am
Solitude and doodh patti in Iceland

Solitude and doodh patti in Iceland

In the words of one local, ‘everything here is on a small scale, except for the beauty of this country’. Updated 02 Jun, 2015 05:18pm