Prisoners of Conscience – Torture in Pakistan
According to reports, jail personnel hung his body by the neck from a ceiling fan to make his death look to be a suicide.
Trading with India: Private sector’s perspective from Pakistan
This article argues that trade with neighbors, including India, is essential for Pakistan if it wants to achieve sustainable economic growth
Is Trade Key to Peace with India?
This article discusses whether resuming trade with India can open pathways of resolving intricate issues between the two countries.
Explainer on The Line of Actual Control
Contrary to popular perception, international law is at the core of China-India recent standoff. China’s claim rests on the primacy of customary international law compared to the claim of India, which is based on succeeding rights from British India. Interestingly, India was not even privy to the agreements from which it derives succeeding claims. The…
Mapping Pakistan’s Legal Compliance with FATF’s Recommendations
In 2018, FATF placed Pakistan on its ‘grey-list’ citing ‘structural deficiencies’ that resulted in failure to target terrorism financing and money laundering. These included lack of necessary legal frameworks to target TF/ML