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Justice Nasir Aslam Zahid
Justice Nasir Aslam Zahid is a man who has devoted himself to legal rights advocacy since the last 16 years after his retirement from the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 2000. He has remained the Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court from 1992 to 1994 and was elevated to the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 1996. He is the Chairman for the Committee for the Welfare of Prisoners, a Sindh Home Department notified committee working to mainstream prison administration and has also been founder and the Dean for the Hamdard School of Law.
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Gender-Based Violence Courts In Pakistan
A 3 percent conviction rate in crimes related to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) is evidence that violence against women...
Special Protection Measures & GBV Courts
On October 17, 2020 the Lahore High Court released a notification on guidelines to be followed in letter and spirit...
Economic Affairs Division, Gov of Pakistan Grants NOC to Legal Aid Society
The Economic Affairs Division, Government of Pakistan has successfully granted No Objection Certificate to the Legal Aid Society to implement...
ADR would be further extended by Sindh Assembly
Essential legislation enabling ADRS would be further extended by Sindh Assembly: Wahab...
Alternative Dispute Resolution to lessen burden on judiciary
KARACHI: The burden of the country’s judiciary, which is struggling to cope with the backlog of 1.9 million cases nationwide,...
Call center launched for free legal advice
Karachi The sindh government in collaboration with a non-profit organisation has set up the Sindh Legal Advisory Call Center under...
Provincial Minister for law Murtaza Wahab visits
Provincial Minister for Information and law Murtaza Wahab visits Sindh legal advisory call center in Karachi...
Underutilised Ombudsman!
States are social constructs and are intrinsically meant to serve its people. If any state fails to perform such inherent...
Are our prisons dumping grounds for the mentally disabled?
The situation is very bleak for mentally challenged prisoners in Pakistan. They are victims of a prison system that aims...
Delays in the delivery of justice in civil cases
Despite the recent series of efforts and good will by the judiciary, the justice system in Pakistan remains frail and far from...
For overburdened courts, alternative dispute resolution only solution
With the high number of pending cases and overall caseload facing the judiciary at all levels across Pakistan, court-annexed alternative...
Call for strengthening alternative dispute resolution mechanism
Legal Aid Society chairman Justice (r) Nasir Zahid says over 1.8 million cases are pending before the superior and subordinate...
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