Asma Jahangir and pseudo liberalism – by Peja Mistry: There is no denying the fact that Asma Jahangir was one of the most resounding voice against the military dictatorship and military generals who would not accept civilian & constitutional rule. When she would roar on television
An Independent Journalist remembers Asma Jehangir: Editor’s note: Our memories of Asma Jehangir go back to the period between 1970-1999 when she stood up to the Sipah Sahaba mobs and protected their rights of our Pakistani Christian comrades. To raise voice for victims of
Comercial Liberal Mafia – Pejamistri: The real ugly face of Asma Jahangir – Commercial Liberal Mafia Nexus between Commercial Liberals and Deobandi/Wahabi extremists A friend of mine posed this question to me “Why are you so against Asma Jahangir?” Before I answer this
Asma Jahangir and the dancing women in PTI’s rallies: According to Dawn: “Asma Jahangir in a talk show on Monday night said that the PTI sit-ins were characterised by dancing and in a separate comment talked about women’s participation.” http://www.dawn.com/news/1143896/pti-chief-lashes-out-at-asma-jahangir Is that how she denigrates female political activists
Lal Masjid fan club – by Syed Riaz Al-Malik Hajjaji: Someone please forward a copy of this to His Holiness Highness Hazrat Iftikhar Chaudhary (HHHHIC) aka Abu Arsalan. HHHHIC and his Chacha Supremes must be so proud of reading this as they have always shown a soft corner for
Asma Jahangir condemns #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: Asma Jahangir, leading Pakistani lawyer and former chairperson of Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, has strongly condemned Shia genocide in Pakistan. On Twitter, she issued the following statement, describing the systematic murders of Shia Muslims by the ASWJ-LeJ Deobandi
My real crime – by Husain Haqqani: Editor’s note: LUBP expresses concern over Pakistani judiciary’s biased decision (under the influence of Pakistan army) against Husain Haqqani (former Pakistan Ambassador to the U.S.). Not only did the memo commission violate its jurisdiction by issuing the label of
What in the Lord’s name: update: There has been alterations and additions made to accommodate few other articles on the same issue The Supreme Court has stated that under the Article 184-3, they have jurisdiction to hear the petition on alleged memo, because fundamental rights
Why is Asma Jahangir repentant? – by Farman Nawaz: Although confession is not a tradition in Pakistan but since restoration of judiciary few very prominent and impartial leaders of the lawyers’ movement have openly criticized the same judiciary which got freedom because of their sincere efforts. Some journalists
Asma Jahangir -by Nazir Qaiser: اردو اور پنجابی کے معروف منفرد تیکھے لہجے اور بلند آہنگ شاعر اور ادیب نذیر قیصر روزنامہ مشرق کیلئے روزانہ قطعہ لِکھ رہے ہیں۔ ہم آج کا قطعہ قارئین کی خِدمت میں کراس پوسٹ کر رہے ہیں وہ پھر
Congratulations to Yaseen Azad: LUBP felicitates Yaseen Azad on his election as President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). The victory of Mr. Azad is a manifestation of the confidence reposed by the country’s legal fraternity in his professional and leadership abilities
Media is selling anti-Americanism & fake nationalism: Though we live in an age of media abundance, but Pakistani media still be quite unreasonable and irresponsible. The security and intelligence establishment with the help of media owners control and command information and media indusrty here, despite media