Explainer: The International Court of Justice Review and Reconsideration) Bill 2021
- Commentary
- July 8, 2021
The meeting on National Security was chaired by National Assembly Speaker on 1st July 2021 Asad Qaiser on 1st July 2021 and involved a briefing by Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and the Director-General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR)
READ MOREThe International Court of Justice (ICJ) in Jadhav (India v Pakistan) had directed Pakistan to undertake an ‘effective review and reconsideration’ of the conviction and sentence of Jadhav and also to grant consular access to Jadhav without further delay. Following ICJ’s judgement, Pakistan promulgated the International Court of Justice (Review and Re-consideration) Ordinance, 2020 that
READ MOREBackground In regard of the facts concerning Justice Isa’s case, relating to his wife’s properties in London, The government filed a reference against Justice Isa, claiming that he was guilty of misconduct, under Article 209 of the Constitution, for failing to disclose properties in the name of Justice Isa’s family members (in particular his wife). Justice Isa
READ MOREThe relationship between Pakistan and India has recently moved towards a positive trajectory with both sides expressing their desire for peaceful relations. However, there are fundamental issues between the two sides such as Kashmir that remain unresolved. As Pakistan’s foreign policy is moving from geostrategic to geoeconomics, is it wise for Pakistan to form a
READ MOREThe relationship between Pakistan and India has taken a positive turn. Both the countries seem to be working towards a friendly and peaceful relationship. However, there are many conflicts which are yet to be resolved, the biggest one of them being the Kashmir dispute. With the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi sending a letter
READ MOREFollowing is the summary of the order for your understanding: Barrister Shahnawaz Noon informed the Islamabad High Court that the government of India is deliberating regarding the appointment of a lawyer to assist the Court in the effective implementation of the judgement of the International Court of Justice (“ICJ”) relating to Commander Jadhav. The Attorney
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