Author: Ghulam Murtaza Malik
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26th amendment to the constitution of Pakistan
On October 21, 2024, Pakistan’s parliament passed the 26th constitutional amendment, aiming to reform the judiciary by redefining the criteria for appointing judges to the Supreme Court and high courts. This amendment empowers a 12-member parliamentary committee to participate in the selection of the Chief Justice of Pakistan, marking a significant shift from the former…
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Corruption in legal system of Pakistan: Who really pays the price?
Corruption has unfortunately become prevalent in Pakistan especially in the legal framework, the common er Kas off the social stratification, while the elites exploit institutions such as the NAB as tools of political persecution and shield. The latter remains a problem because of the recent changes which include restriction of the jurisdiction of the chamber,…