Projects
Rethinking Criminal Justice in Pakistan
This article highlights how to rethink and re-design a more optimistic discourse on the subject of criminal justice reform in Pakistan.
International Human Rights Standards: a tool for Pakistan’s criminal justice system?
This article highlights recent instances where international human rights standards have been recognised in Pakistan’s criminal courts and analyses how they may be used as a tool within the criminal justice system.
Implementation of Anti Rape (Investigation and Trial) Ordinance 2020
This piece is concerned with the enactment of ITO 2020 and its implementation or lack thereof, while relying on the seminal Lahore High Court judgement in Yasir v. the State case as a guiding framework.
CLC Blog
Status in International Humanitarian Law and ‘Unlawful Combatants’
This article explores the relevance of legal status under IHL and challenges to the established categories of civilians/combatants. The article looks…
Another Year After the Abrogation of Article 370
Another year has passed since India abrogated Article 370 and ended Jammu and Kashmir’s special autonomous status, turning it into an…
Statement: The Palestinian and Kashmiri Struggle for Self-Determination
At the time of writing, at least 198 people have been killed in Gaza in the worst violence seen in the…
Burial Rites and IHL in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir
Death is an anticipated outcome of war and those who die during an armed conflict, combatant and civilian alike, remain protected…
C3 Blog
Rethinking Criminal Justice in Pakistan
This article highlights how to rethink and re-design a more optimistic discourse on the subject of criminal justice reform in Pakistan.
International Human Rights Standards: a tool for Pakistan’s criminal justice system?
This article highlights recent instances where international human rights standards have been recognised in Pakistan’s criminal courts and analyses how they…
Implementation of Anti Rape (Investigation and Trial) Ordinance 2020
This piece is concerned with the enactment of ITO 2020 and its implementation or lack thereof, while relying on the seminal…
Criminal Justice Reform – Delayed FIRs and Ineffective Witness Protection Programs
This article focuses on the role of Pakistan’s Criminal Justice System (CJS) with regards to establishing rule of law, with an…
