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Lawyers question impact of 27th Amendment

Nearly five months after the creation of the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), lawyers remain unconvinced that the sweeping constitutional overhaul has delivered on its central promise - faster ...
Pakistan’s National Assembly on Wednesday passed the 27th constitutional amendment bill, granting sweeping powers to the military in general and country’s army chief Asim Munir in specific, and ...
Islamabad is preparing to introduce the 27th Constitutional Amendment, a sweeping proposal that could significantly reshape Pakistan’s political and institutional framework. The Shehbaz Sharif ...
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 ...
Pakistanis are protesting a recent constitutional amendment that gives the country's army chief new powers and legal immunity for life. Earlier this month, the Pakistani Parliament passed an amendment ...
The 27th Amendment severely undermines democracy, reshapes the military chain of command, and weakens civilian oversight of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal. Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Syed Asim Munir ...