ISLAMABAD: A recent Supreme Court verdict converting a rape conviction into a charge of fornication has triggered strong reactions from rights bodies and legal observers. The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) criticised the judgement, while a dissenting judge warned against treating delays in reporting sexual assault as fatal to prosecution. Read More: […]
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Govt to introduce panchayat, alternative dispute resolution systems: Fatyana
The Chairperson, National Assembly Standing Committee on Law & Justice, Riaz Fatyana on Tuesday said the government was trying to introduce panchayat system in the country and alternative dispute resolution laws in the parliament which will reduce burden on courts and provide transparent, cost effective and speedy justice to the people, especially to women and […]

