Tag: Judiciary

  • Pakistan

    Murder Mystery of SupremeCourt Judge’s Parents Solved

    By Syed Javed Hussain

    Syed Javed Hussain

    The mystery murder that shook the power echelons in Pakistan in which a Supreme Court of Pakistan’s senior judge’s parents were murdered on 11th January 2011 was solved in Lahore today 18th January, 20011…

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    Pakistan Amends the Constitution to a Greater Controversy

    By Syed Javed Hussain

    Syed Javed Hussain

    President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain Benazir Bhutto, signed the 18th Amendment to the constitution on Monday 18 April, 2010. The amendment was supposed to remove anomalies from the constitution and…

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    Independent Judiciary & Democracy

    By Syed Javed Hussain

    Syed Javed Hussain

    Democracy cannot flourish without independent judiciary. Without independent judiciary justice cannot be instituted. Without justice no society advancing peace, security, love and humanity can be structured: society will disappear into a ragtag mob of…

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  • MNS Volte Face

    Pakistan

    MNS Volte Face

    By Dr. Syed Javed | Originally published February 01 2010

    Syed Javed Hussain

    This is exactly how politicians in Pakistan are supposed to muddle up. They cruise along sprouting their ill-fated animosities expecting the nation to suffer their rancour, jealousy and distrust of each other with priestly…

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  • Zardari’s Political Detractors

    Pakistan

    Zardari’s Political Detractors

    By Dr Syed Javed Hussain | Originally published January 5, 2010

    Syed Javed Hussain

    By all definitions Asif Ali Zardari is an embattled President. Despite having the full support of his coalition partners as well as the biggest Opposition in the House, he is unfortunate enough not to…

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  • Political Wizard and Zombies

    Pakistan

    Political Wizard and Zombies

    By Dr Syed Javed Hussain | Originally published 22 December 2009

    Syed Javed Hussain

    Islamic history is replete with examples when men of authority presented themselves before the courts of law and sought justice or defended themselves like any other ordinary person. After they were exonerated by the…

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    Musharraf’s Political Future

    By Dr Syed Javed Hussain | Originally published October 14, 2008

    Syed Javed Hussain

    President Musharraf’s political future is in jeopardy. There are multiple reasons for that. All are of his own making though. Why should he seek it out after playing that long an inning is the…

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    For a Good Cause Mr. President

    By Syed Javed Hussain | Originally published April 26, 2008

    Syed Javed Hussain

    ‘A bad cause will ever be supported by bad means and bad men.’ (Thomas Paine- American political philosopher) After imposing judiciary-specific emergency, sacking about 80 judges and forwarding warped arguments for his actions thereby…

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