Pakistan legal reforms – The Law Today Pakistan

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Call for Climate Justice: Mediation Approach Urged for Legal Professionals

Estimated read time 4 min read
April 27, 2025

Pakistan is the first country to deliver judgments mandating climate mitigation and mediation, says Justice Jawad Hassan

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CB to Hear Plea Questioning Feb 8 General Election Transparency

Estimated read time 4 min read
December 7, 2024

Matter relating to military trials of civilians also listed for hearing next week

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Muzzled Voices

Estimated read time 3 min read
December 7, 2024

Pakistan's PECA amendments spark debate on regulating fake news and freedom of expression, with concerns about misuse.

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Parliament Approves Bills to Extend Service Chiefs’ Tenure and Increase Judges in Supreme Court

Estimated read time 8 min read
November 5, 2024

Both houses of parliament passes six bills, including one raising the number of SC judges to 34 and the other to extend term of military chiefs from 3 to 5 years