International Law Certification Course – Lahore 2019
RSIL held the annual International Law Certification Course (ILCC) at its Lahore office
RSIL Speaker Series: Pakistan’s Climate Challenge with Ms. Kashmala Kakakhel
RSIL, had the honour of hosting Ms. Kashmala Kakakhel to speak on Pakistan’s Climate Change Challenges. Ms. Kakakhel has been working on resilience programming and policy analysis for over ten years, and has worked with governments and development partners in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Malawi, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan.
Talk with Prosecutors on the Laws Relating to the Protection of Women
Ms. Minahil Khan, Senior Research Fellow RSIL, conducted a talk on the ‘Rights of Women under the Law in Pakistan’ for a group of enthusiastic female prosecutors working all over Pakistan at the Trial Advocacy Skills Workshop organized by the United States Department of Justice Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training on Tuesday,…
Training on the Use of Forensic Evidence in Terrorism Trials – April 2019
A five-day intensive training was conducted by the Research Society of International Law in collaboration with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Pakistan and the Punjab Forensic Science Agency (PFSA). on the ‘Use of Forensic Evidence in Anti-Terrorism Trials’.
Job Opportunity | RSIL
RSIL Job Opening: The Research Society of International Law, Pakistan (RSIL) invites applications for the positions of Junior Research Associate and Research Associates at its office in Islamabad and Lahore. Total Positions: 3 Designation: Research Associate/Junior Research Associate (Depending on experience) Job Location: Islamabad and Lahore Job Type: Full Time Eligibility Criteria: Education: Minimum…
Talk on the Rights of Women in Pakistan for female prosecutors
Senior Research Fellow, Minahil Khan conducted a talk on the ‘Rights of Women under the Law in Pakistan for female prosecutors from accross the country. The talk was on the obligations on the State of Pakistan for ensuring non-discrimination with regard to women. It explored the international as well as constitutional aspects of the right…
Lecture at the Foreign Service Academy on International Law
Mr.Shayan Delivered a lecture today on “Types of International Agreements and International Law” at the Foreign Service Academy as part of the 27th Advanced Diplomatic Course. The attendants included 25 foreign diplomats from 15 countries.
Day 4 Of The Oral Hearings In The Jadhav Case
Mr. Khawar Qureshi QC began the proceedings by expressing his pleasure at the presence of Judge ad-hoc Jillani.He then stated that the second round of oral pleadings should be used to succinctly advance arguments relating to the first round, however, India did not reply to the arguments advanced by Pakistan in the first round of oral pleadings.
Day 3 Of The Oral Hearings In The Jadhav Case
Harish Salve began the 2nd round of oral arguments for India by stating that the counsel of Pakistan made a scathing attack on India as a State. He added that in maintaining the decorum of the Court, errors in India’s memorial ought to have been pointed out in the Counter-Memorial and reply that was filed by Pakistan. Moreover, the demeanour and tone adopted by the Pakistani counsel did not show a sovereign State the respect that it deserves and India takes exception to such conduct.