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Pakistan passes constitutional amendment empowering parliament to pick top judge
Pakistan approved changes to the constitution on Monday, which included empowering parliament to pick the Supreme Court's chief justice, drawing criticism from opposition parties who said it was an attempt to subvert the judiciary.
Constitutional amendments a 'blow to judiciary' in Pakistan: Watchdog
It is alarming a Constitutional Amendment of great significance and public interest was passed in such a secretive manner and in less than 24 hours,' says International Commission of Jurists - Anadolu
Pakistan passes constitutional amendments aimed at courts
Pakistan
's government on Monday narrowly passed a package of
constitutional
amendments
it said would stop the country's courts from issuing rulings that "interfere in parliament". Tensions between the state and the country's top courts have deepened since ...
Pakistan passes constitutional amendments to limit courts
Under the judicial reforms passed during a late-night session of parliament, the chief justice of Pakistan will now be selected by a parliamentary committee and have a fixed term of three years. A new constitutional bench will be also formed.
Pakistan Empowers Parliament to Pick Country's Top Judge
The constitutional changes were approved in an extraordinary session of parliament which was assembled on Sunday, a public holiday, and ran all night, concluding close to dawn on Monday. "The Chief Justice of Pakistan shall be nominated by the Special Parliamentary
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Judicial Overhaul Squeaks Through After High Political Drama in Pakistan
Supporters of the constitutional amendments said they would curb judicial activism. Critics said judicial independence had ...
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New dawn for Pakistan or death of democracy? 26th constitutional amendment has few takers
Pakistan's 26th constitutional amendment, which has been criticised for clipping the powers of the judiciary, was passed in ...
devdiscourse
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Pakistan's Parliament Set to Nominate New Chief Justice Amid Judicial Reforms
A special parliamentary committee in Pakistan is set to nominate the next chief justice from among the top three senior ...
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Pakistan National Assembly passes constitutional amendment bill capping chief justice’s term
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Sunni-Ittehad Council (SIC) opposed the amendment, but six independent members who ...
Jurist
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Pakistan parliament approves constitutional amendment amid judicial independence concerns
The National Assembly of
Pakistan
approved the 26th
Constitutional
Amendment Bill on Monday ... requiring a simple majority.
Amendments
to Article 215 of the Constitution stipulate that members ...
ThePrint
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Pakistan: Sharif govt defers presentation of constitutional amendments amid lack of consensus
The Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan decided to defer the constitutional amendments due to a lack of consensus with ...
bolnews
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Proposed amendments: Govt draft seeks revision of several key provisions in Constitution
A draft of proposed constitutional amendments seeking to revise several key provisions in Pakistan's Constitution ...
devdiscourse
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Political Polarization Intensifies in Pakistan Over Legislative Amendments
Rana Sanaullah Khan criticized the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for avoiding dialogue, amid political tensions over ...
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