Constitutional democracy survives on the continued independence of courts, respect for institutional boundaries, and a shared commitment to restraint ...

"In Balochistan, the Constitution scarcely exists in practice," Abbas said. "With the 27th Amendment, even the limited remaining hope for legal redress is being wiped out." He said the change ...

Petition argues that amendments directly threaten judicial independence by subjecting judges to the risk of non-consensual ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Senate on Monday approved a constitutional amendment that aims to bring sweeping changes to the country’s judicial system and to the military’s command structure amid ...

LAHORE, Jan. 26 -- Lawyers and legal experts scrutinized the recently passed 27th Amendment to the Constitution in a session ...

Pakistan: 27Th Constitutional Amendment's Severe Impact In Balochistan. Berlin, Jan 30 (IANS) Analysts and rights advocates ...

LAHORE: Lawyers and legal experts sat together in a session, The State of Constitution: the 27th Amendment, on the last day of Afkar-e-Taza ThinkFest to dissect the recent amendment to the ...

Supreme Court Justice Athar Minallah and 38 former SC law clerks have written to CJP Yahya Afridi, urging him to convene a judicial convention and warning that the proposed 27th Constitutional ...

Abu Bakar Khan is a JURIST staff correspondent and a lawyer based in Pakistan. On November 13, the 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan completed a legislative journey that lasted less than ...

India advised Pakistan to \"introspect\" on some of its recent moves, including the 27th Amendment that gave \"life-time ...

Earlier this month, the Pakistani Parliament passed an amendment to the country's constitution, and it's revived long-standing divisions over Pakistan's separation of powers. Betsy Joles has more from ...

By Jacqueline Richey How did a nineteen-year-old defy his professor and the Supreme Court? He got the 27th Amendment ratified ...