Gender Stereotyping and Consent in Rape Cases in Pakistan
Dissenting Supreme Court opinion shows how gender stereotypes and misconstrued consent derail rape justice in Pakistan
Revisiting the Supply Side of Criminal Justice System
Kamran Adil explores how unchecked FIR growth, weak pre-trial options and blurred federal-provincial roles clog Pakistan’s courts, and how supply-side fixes can help.
2025 Amendments to The Prevention Of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016: An Introduction
An analysis of the 2025 Amendments to The Prevention Of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), 2016
Torture Law and The Criminal Justice System in Pakistan
An analysis of the Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention and Punishment) Act, 2022 and its significance for the Pakistani criminal justice system.
Rewriting Criminal Law in India
This article analyses the significance of BJP’s decision to re-write criminal law in India and its potential impacts.
Policing Gender Based Violence: Rapes and Child Marriages
An analysis of the issue of child marriages in Pakistan and the complexities in investigating these cases and implementing the law
Digitalisation of the Criminal Justice Processes by Amending Police Rules
The current state of digitalisation in the functioning of the police and in criminal trials in Pakistan
Digital Forensics and Criminal Investigations In Pakistan
The use of digital forensics in criminal prosecutions and its integration with the criminal justice system in Pakistan
Strengthening the Legal Framework for Cybersecurity in Pakistan: The Computer Emergency Response Team Rules, 2023
The Computer Emergency Response Team Rules, 2003 and strengthening the legal framework for cybersecurity in Pakistan
Policing GBV in Pakistan: the Sex Offenders Register
This article explores the salient features of the Anti-Rape (Sex Offenders Register) Rules, 2023 under section 24 of the Anti-Rape Act (Investigation and Trial), 2021