August 2, 2006

Lady doctor seeks chief justice’s help

LAHORE, Aug 02 2006: A lady doctor Shaheen Gulrez of Lahore has made an appeal to the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo motu notice of injustices she had

Draft to amend rape laws soon

SLAMABAD, Aug 02 2006: The government will propose legislation amending rape laws to remove the near impossible burden of proof placed on victims and protect them from retaliatory adultery charges,

Major changes likely in Hudood laws

ISLAMABAD, Aug 02 2006: The government will propose a legislation amending the Hudood laws to remove the near impossible burden of proof placed on victims of rape and protect them

Women’s rights bill termed eyewash

PESHAWAR, August 22 2006: Speakers at a seminar called for an end to military intervention in politics. Speaking at the seminar entitled ‘Current political situation and the status of Human

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