Christian rights organizations have called on Pakistan’s federal government to introduce a series of constitutional reforms aimed at strengthening protections for religious minorities, women and ...

Constitutional amendment in Pakistan: A new storm is brewing in Pakistan’s political landscape. The proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment has brought the nation into bitter debate, with many fearing ...

Abu Bakar Khan is a JURIST staff correspondent and a lawyer based in Pakistan. On November 13, the 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan completed a legislative journey that lasted less than ...

The amendment is likely to pass as the ruling coalition has the necessary two-thirds majority in both houses of Parliament. Pakistan’s government is planning to present the 27th constitutional ...

Pakistan’s constitution continues to be the focus of political struggle, with the nation’s prime minister, president, regional governments, and army vying for advantage. Pakistan’s constitution has ...

Noor Ul Huda is a JURIST staff correspondent in Pakistan and a recent graduate of Punjab University Law College. She files this dispatch from Lahore. A profound constitutional crisis is gripping ...

Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has rarely escaped the grip of its powerful army. Even when not ruling outright, generals have wielded authority from the shadows, making and breaking governments, ...