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Media’s role vital for rule of law reforms: PILDAT experts

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Karachi: The media’s role is vital for bringing about rule of law reforms. This observation was made by experts of the Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) at a dialogue with media persons on rule of law reforms on Friday. Criminal justice and legal experts said immediate reforms were needed in Pakistan, especially […]


Media urged to work for unity

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LAHORE: Jamaat-i-Islami emir Sirajul Haq says that governments in the country had been violating laws and the merit with impunity, resulting into lawlessness and unrest in society. “The media should use its power for the establishment of the rule of law and recognition of merit in order to develop a peaceful society based on justice […]


No anchor or TV show can sabotage pledge rule of law : CJ

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QUETTA: The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, has said that no one can sabotage their pledge for democracy and supremacy of the law through any anchorperson or TV programme. He noted that they were keeping the pledge for the independence of the judiciary, supremacy of the law and democracy, and would always […]


Freedom of expression – the voices that need to be heard are ignored and even silenced

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With the successive governments the reality of freedom of expression grows thinner and thinner as the right guaranteed by the Constitution of Pakistan is further constricted. Apart from blatant interference by the government, freedom of expression is also being squeezed by non-state actors without any hindrance from the authorities. While the Constitution of Pakistan permits […]