Harassment, Power Dynamics and Fear of Defamation Laws: Young Girls Struggle to Seek Justice on Campus
In the summer of 2020, Lahore’s elite education institutions witnessed a wave of harassment allegations. Innumerable young girls came forth ...
In the summer of 2020, Lahore’s elite education institutions witnessed a wave of harassment allegations. Innumerable young girls came forth ...
April 8, 2022 — The Islamabad High Court has declared PECA Amendment Ordinance 2022 invalid and has struck it down, ...
March 14, 2022 — The lawyers representing the journalist organisations including Pakistan Broadcasting Association (PBA), Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists ...
March 10, 2022 – While extending the order prohibiting the arrests under Section 20 of the recently passed PECA Amendment ...
February 24, 2022 — During a hearing on the petition challenging Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 2022, Chief Justice ...
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