Focusing on ‘Protection Against Harassment at the Workplace’. This session, in particular, was conducted to acknowledge the tenth anniversary of the ‘Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act 2010’, to review the progress that has been made since its enactment, and discuss the way forward with experts in the field.
The Research Society of International Law (RSIL) collaborated with various institutions across the country to conduct 5 Trainings on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF). The trainings focused on the following areas: Global Legal Framework on AML/CFT and Overview of Pakistan’s Compliance Nature of Terrorism Financing in Pakistan Domestic Implementation of AML/CFT in Pakistan:…
The RSIL Law Review aspires to bring together high-quality legal essays and commentaries on a spectrum of topics pertinent to the legal climate in Pakistan as well as the broader international arena.
The panel discussed the scope and practical implications of the Business and Human Rights in Pakistan, also welcoming questions from the participants. The panel was chaired by leaders and professionals from the fields of business, law and human rights.
Dr. Shireen Mazari, Federal Minister of Human Rights, had been invited as the Chief Guest at the seminar, while Mr. Sardar Masood Khan, the President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, was the Guest of Honour.
Calling out all business leaders, employees, civil society members, and lawyers to participate in the National Consultation Session on Business and Human Rights in the capital, Islamabad! The session is being led by the Ministry of Human Rights, Government of Pakistan in collaboration with UNDP Pakistan and the Research Society of International Law (RSIL) in order to…
Venue: Faletti’s Hotel, Lahore Date: Thursday, 17th Oct 2019 The Research Society of International Law assisted the Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) in holding a consultation session in Lahore for the development of a National Action Plan pertaining to Business and Human Rights (BHR) and the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on BHR in…
The Ministry of Human Rights, Government Of Pakistan, is developing a national programme to introduce Business and Human Rights (BHR) by the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on BHR. The Ministry in collaboration with UNDP Pakistan and with assistance from the Research Society of International Law (RSIL).
State of India is an Occupying Power in Jammu & Kashmir and through its actions of 5 August 2019, has attempted to unlawfully annex this territory without any recourse to the will of the people of Jammu & Kashmir. Based on an analysis of the applicable law, this memorandum sets out in broad strokes, the main legal implications of India’s occupation and unlawful annexation.
RSIL’s week-long course engaged 34 participants including professionals and students from diverse backgrounds including law, amongst many disciplines.