Lawmakers introduced the Pakistan Penal Code Amendment Bill 2025 in the National Assembly on Wednesday, proposing stricter ...

Two Christian nurses have been acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan, ending a case that began more than four years ago and ...

The European Union's envoy to Pakistan has appreciated the country's recent legal reforms, including amendments to the ...

President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi Friday approved the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill 2022, abolishing colonial law regarding the criminalisation of attempting suicide. The Bill repeals Section 325 ...

Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. University of London law graduate Mariyam Taher Qayyum files this dispatch ...

Pakistan’s criminal law defines rape with apparent clarity, yet one exception continues to shape the boundaries of legal protection within marriage. Under Section 375 of the Pakistan Penal Code, ...

Islamabad: A rising number of people are being accused of blasphemy for digital crimes in Pakistan with the rights groups ...

On Wednesday, Tahir Ahmad Naseem became the latest to be extrajudicially killed for blasphemy in Pakistan. The victim, who had formerly been an Ahmadi before leaving the community, had been under ...

Noor Khan Baloch* is a digital rights activist and professional from Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s volatile Balochistan province. As a Pashtun-Baloch woman, Noor personifies the intersection of ...