Law

Lawlessness prevails in Balochistan after 3 dead bodies allegedly found from a well near Provincial Minister’s residence
- By Laiba Zahid
- . February 22, 2023
What happened: Tensions erupted in Balochistan on Tuesday after the Levies force uncovered three dead – a mother and her two boys – in a

Are Punjab farmlands under threat because of RUDA’s luxury housing plan? Here’s what you need to know
- By Mahnoor Tariq
- . December 8, 2022
Farmers are staging protests and also held a rally in the Ravi project area after a joint team of the Ravi Urban Development Authority (Ruda),

‘You are supporting freedom of press now but during your tenure it was curbed,’ Oxford law student calls out Imran Khan
- By Mahnoor Tariq
- . October 26, 2022
What happened: Murtaza Ali Shah, a GEO News reporter, took to his Twitter account on October 25 where he shared a video from Imran’s talk

Where’s justice? Court first didn’t allow Chanda to meet parents & later sent her to a safe house
- By Mahnoor Tariq
- . October 21, 2022
What’s happening now: Pakistan’s justice system is once again being questioned as a Twitter video shared by the journalist at TheRiseNews, Veengas stated, “The court

17 year-old Jazlan’s murder was not an ‘act of terrorism’, rules ATC 
- By Mahnoor Tariq
- . October 12, 2022
Details: An anti-terrorism court on October 11 ordered the investigating officer in the case to present a final charge sheet before a sessions court after
Law minister dismisses claims of legalising homosexuality in Pakistan
What happened: On Sept 22, Federal Minister for Law Azam Nazir Tarar said there is ‘baseless propaganda’ going on against Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights)
Spanish ministry coins ‘Only Yes is a Yes’ law to counter victim-blaming in harassment cases
What happened: Spain has enacted a new law that requires sexual permission to be declared clearly rather than presumed by default or silence. The “only
What Pakistani law says about crimes by Sheikh Danish
What you need to know: Sheikh Danish, an elite business tycoon, has been booked for numerous charges along with14 other accomplices for an incident that