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Tag: Pakistani judiciary

Posted inOpinion

Pakistan’s judges must earn respect, not take it by force

by Imad Zafar July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

Famous American writer Alice Duer Miller once said, “Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one’s own despised and unwanted feelings.”  In medieval times, contempt charges were used to protect the hegemony of monarchs and the religious elite. However, with the passage of time and the evolution of humankind, it was discovered […]

Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Protecting vested interests after Musharraf conviction

by Imad Zafar December 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inPakistan, South Asia, World

Treason and contempt charges will not work in the modern age

by Imad Zafar September 28, 2018September 28, 2018
Posted inPakistan, South Asia, World

Selective justice won’t remove Sharif and others from politics

by Imad Zafar June 18, 2018
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Corruption cases sped up against Sharif family and party

by FM Shakil June 14, 2018February 18, 2020

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