From Judgement to Algorithm: The Legal Vacuum in AI-Driven Warfare

The rapid development and deployment of autonomous weapons with Artificial Intelligence (AI) represent a great innovation in contemporary warfare.

Source: Berkeley Journal of International Law (Travaux)

Pathway to Progress

Education is a vital instrument for a state’s development. Young people are considered as the future of the nation. In Pakistan, this future seems...

Source: The News International

Principle of Proportionality

People search rubble for survivors and the bodies of victims in the aftermath of the Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on...

Source: The News International

Balancing Justice: The Judiciary’s Crucial Role in Democracy and the Rule of Law in Pakistan

In the grand theatre of politics, democracy is the stage where every citizen is both the audience and the actor, shaping the narrative of a nation’s destiny. Democracy flourishes when...

Source: Leap Pakistan

Unveiling the Gaps: A Critical Look at Pakistan’s Legal Education and Its Reform

A robust legal education that produces innovative problem-solvers who persuade through logical reasoning is the cornerstone of a sound legal system. The legal profession is crucial to a nation’s overall development. Without laws, society would descend...

Source: Leap Pakistan

Unseen Shadows: Addressing The Tragedy Of Child Abuse And Bacha Bazi In Pakistan

The Human Rights Comission is a recent report said that over 11% of Pakistani children are being abused every single day...

Source: Friday Times

Unpacking Pakistan’s 26th Constitutional Amendment: A Constitutional Crossroads

In recent months, Pakistan has been facing extreme controversy surrounding the “26th Constitutional Amendment”. The Amendment has said to spark widespread debate across political and legal circles, throughout Pakistan...

Source: LEAP Pakistan

Is Pakistan on the Brink of a Revolution?

Pakistan has witnessed tremendous political turmoil in recent years following the 2022 Vote of No-Confidence that led to the removal of Prime Minister Imran Khan, widely seen as the “people’s favorite..."

Source: Paradigm Shift

Saving the Electoral Process

Elections that are free fair and transparent allow voters to voice their opinions choose representatives and hold those in authority responsible

Source: The News International

From Judgement To Justification: How Parliament Undermined Military Accountability

Parliament’s legal changes prioritise loyalty over merit, eroding judicial oversight, institutional integrity, and democratic governance...

Source: The Friday Times

The Deadly Cost of Choice

She cried out, “Nikkah kiya tha, zina nahi” (“We got married, we did not sin”) just moments before she and her husband were brutally murdered by her own family...

Source: The News International

Arbitration and Artificial Intelligence: The Rise of Robo-Arbitrators

Over time Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transitioned from the sideline to the heart of legal innovation, revolutionizing procedures from document review to judicial analytics. Arbitration, highly prized for its efficacy and adaptability, is presently undergoing a quiet but persistent rise of AI fortified systems, commonly referred to as “robo-arbitrators.”...

Source: Center for International Investment & Commercial Arbitration (CIICA)

The Business That Won't Die

During a visit to a major smuggled tyre market in Lahore, it was evident that, despite recent customs raids, illegal trade continued unabated and even thrived...

Source: The News International