01 - The Role of Judicial Activism in the Enforcement of Human Rights in Pakistan and
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).0110.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).01 Published : Sep 2024
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This study examines how judicial activism impacts governance in Pakistan after the lawyer's movement with a focus on its effect on human rights, the rule of law, and accountability. The study uses mixed techniques to examine Supreme Court decisions and interventions that demonstrate the judiciary's role in protecting civil liberties and checking executive powers. Apex Court's activism on extrajudi... Details
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Governance, Human Rights, Judicial Activism, Accountability, Rule of Law
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(1) Lubna Ghulam Sarwar
PhD Scholar, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
(2) Mian M Azhar
Chairman, Department of Political Science, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
(3) Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig
Assistant professor, Department of Law, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
02 - The Role of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Protecting Medical Personnel
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).0210.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).02 Published : Sep 2024
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The 2011-started Syrian conflict has become among the most extensive humanitarian disasters in current times. The current study investigates how International Humanitarian Law protects medical staff and population groups throughout the Syrian conflict which constitutes a non-international armed conflict (NIAC). Since the legal foundation known as Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols c... Details
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International Humanitarian Law (IHL), Syrian Conflict, Medical Personnel Protection, Civilian Protection, Geneva Conventions, Accountability Mechanisms, Non-State Actors
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(1) Mehnaz Begum
Lecturer, Department of Sharia and Law, Islamia College Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
(2) Nouman Ijaz
Independent Researcher & Advocate, Lower Court, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Muhammad Umair
Research Assistant, Global Policy & Research Institute (GloPRI), Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
03 - Derivative Litigation and Corporate Governance: A Problem of Abusive Proceedings
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).0310.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).03 Published : Sep 2024
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It has been argued in this article that endeavours to improve corporate governance should be diverted to change the perception of corporate law. Managerial unethical practices are dealt with corporate governance strategies; rather, they should be addressed by empowering shareholders to initiate proceedings against errant directors, who are primarily accountable to shareholders. Derivative li... Details
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Derivative Litigation, Corporate Governance, Abusive Proceedings, Unethical Practices
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(1) Aamir Abbas
Assistant Professor, College of Law, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Babar Shaheen
Lecturer, College of Law, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
(3) Muhammad Waqas Sarwar
Lecturer, College of Law, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
04 - Why Pakistanâs Anti-Torture Law Isnât Working: A Study of Legal and In
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).0410.31703/glsr.2024(IX-III).04 Published : Sep 2024
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The paper explores why the Torture and Custodial Death(Prevention and Punishment) Act, 2022, in Pakistan has failed to significantly reduce custodial torture. Despite the fact that the failure of the Act is not a coincidence but an institutional problem, this study proposes that, through qualitative examination of the text of the law, institutional requirements, and evidence of the Act following 2... Details
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Pakistan, Torture, Custodial Violence, Police Impunity, Rule of Law, Institutional Failure, Human Rights, FIA, NCHR, 2022 Anti-Torture Act
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(1) Ahmad Nawaz
Bachelors of Laws (LLB), University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
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