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Religious scholars unite for legislation against blasphemy

report in The News, Sept 11, 2023KARACHI: Religious scholars on Sunday pledged to continue their struggle against the blasphemers until effective legislation and comprehensive amendments to the Constitution were done, adding that in any society, it is not permissible for an individual to speak against the holiest personalities of another community. They expressed these views in a conference called “Azmat-e-Sahaba Wa Ahlul Bayt Istehkam-e-Pakistan,” which took place at Shahrah-e-Quaideen on Sunday under the auspices of…

SC moved for suspending bills not signed by President Arif Alvi

By Sohail Khan in The News, August 23, 2023ISLAMABAD: The controversy over President Alvi’s claim he did not sign the two legislations amending the Official Secrets Act and Pakistan Army Act reached the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday after a plea was filed praying for suspending both the legislations. Advocate Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta filed the petition with the apex court under Article 184(3) of the Constitution, making the Federation of Pakistan through secretary, Law…

Opposition calls for mass struggle against new anti-terror law

report in Daily FT, Apr 3, 2023—TNA MP M.A. Sumanthiran calls on political parties and leaders to launch mass struggle against new anti-terror legislation —-Prof. G.L. Peiris says new law is ten times more dangerous than existing PTA —-NPP MP Harini Amarasuriya accuses Govt. of attempting to suppress people’s liberties through it —-SJB says will bring together all political parties to launch joint Opposition campaign against proposed Anti-Terrorism Act and will also take legal action…