The author is a senior columnist and Secretary General Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP).
The cause of democracy demands that all questions related to the alleged manipulation of the elections are resolved, else people will lose hope,...
The goal of having a free and fair election remains a dream. Will it ever be realised?
How long will it take for the judiciary to grow out of the undeniably adverse effects of unbridled populism? Looking at chief justices’...
An appraisal of the outgoing government’s five years reveals lapses that have put question marks on Pakistan’s future as a functional and...
An account of the broad features of the raw deal served to labour by the state as the country prepares to observe the 71st May Day
The case has much greater significance than adjudication on the charges against the SSP under suspension as it brings into focus the whole issue of ...
A little lawyer from Lahore became the greatest defender of human rights in the subcontinent. What a life to celebrate for a long, long time
While political parties and citizens must render unto the judiciary what is due to it, the judiciary will minimise the need to invoke the contempt...
It is difficult to put Munnoo Bhai in any box but perhaps it can be said that he was a many-sided humanist; radical in his outlook on life,...
A child has many rights other than the right to protection against rape and murder. By ignoring the large body of children’s rights we make them...