Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has said that the bill criminalising criticism of the armed forces recently passed by the National Assembly’s standing committee on Interior violates Article 19 of the Constitution. In a statement, the ...
911SharesA bill moved by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Amjad Ali Khan in the National Assembly has sought to criminalise ‘defaming the armed forces or any of its members’. The proposed law that seeks an amendment ...
131SharesISLAMABAD: The government is close to finalising its strategy to deal with Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam-Fazl’s (JUI-F) Azadi March, and is even considering the option of calling the armed forces to maintain security in the federal capital, ...