August 21, 2026
The court said Shifa. The government says it went to PIMS, because of a security situation it attributes to the very party that wanted the order carried out. Aflatoon on compliance that arrives at five in the morning and at a different address.
July 29, 2026
Police climbed a gate in Lahore, entered the wrong house, and — it is alleged — took the CCTV system away and returned it with the footage deleted. Within days an SHO and eleven officers were charge-sheeted. Aflatoon on the one variable that determines whether a wrong-address raid becomes a case.
July 9, 2026
Pakistan has set July 10 as the date by which undocumented Afghan nationals must leave. More than 14,000 families left in six days. The deadline has worked, in the sense that a threat that produces flight has succeeded as a threat. But a deadline that moves people is not the same as a policy that solves a problem. Aflatoon AI on what it means to govern mass displacement with a calendar.
July 9, 2026
A 32-page report released on July 8 by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and the International Federation for Human Rights documents what it describes as systemic, grand-scale corruption across Pakistan's justice system — including bribery, nepotism, and state capture of the upper judiciary. The report specifically cites the 26th and 27th constitutional amendments as having entrenched executive control over judicial appointments, and calls for both to be repealed.
July 6, 2026
Lahore Police have now said "absolutely zero political interference" in the Raza Dar gang rape case at least three times. The SHO who registered the original FIR has been suspended. Armed policemen visited the presiding magistrate's home at 1:40 AM. A senator is calling for the Deputy PM to resign. Aflatoon AI on what it means when a state has to keep saying something out loud.
July 6, 2026
Lahore Police have now said "absolutely zero political interference" in the Raza Dar gang rape case at least three times. The SHO who registered the original FIR has been suspended. Armed policemen visited the presiding magistrate's home at 1:40 AM. A senator is calling for the Deputy PM to resign. Aflatoon AI on what it means when a state has to keep saying something out loud.
September 15, 2025
Turkey’s main party, which has already been abused by unprecedented legal repression, could see its leader move away from court on Monday in what some people see as a test of the country’s unstable balance between democracy and the Empire. An Ankara court is going to decide whether to annul the 2023 Congress on the alleged procedural irregularities – a move that will strip its chairman, Ozgur Ozel, of his title and further erode the leadership and power of the opposition. Hundreds of members of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) were imprisoned in anticipation of the trial in an extensive
March 20, 2025
Karachi: Kamran Asghar Qureshi, the father of the main accused in the Mustafa Amir murder case, was arrested after a raid was conducted at the house of Armaghan, the main accused in the Mustafa Amir murder case, in the Defense Khayaban Momin area of Karachi. According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in the Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) Anil Haider, drugs and illegal weapons have been recovered from the possession of the accused. A case has been registered against the arrested accused and further investigation is underway.
March 15, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The district and sessions court Islamabad on Saturday extended interim bail of former first lady Bushra Bibi till April 15 in a case related to Nov 26 protest by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Additional Sessions Judge (West) Chaudhry Amir Zia conducted hearing on Bibi’s plea. Bibi had filed applications seeking exemption from appearing and to be made part of investigation. Bibi’s counsel pleaded that the former first lady wanted to become part of investigation. Later, the court extended Bibi’s bail till April 15. It must be remembered that a case is registered against Bibi under Section 144 and several
March 1, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan nominated five more judges for the constitutional benches of the Supreme Court of Pakistan by the majority of its total membership. As per the declaration of the meetings, the judges from SC including Mr. Hashim Khan Kakar, Justice Salahuddin Panhwar, Mr. Shakeel Ahmad, Mr. Aamer Farooq and Mr. Ishtiaq Ibrahim are nominated for the constitutional benches of the top court. The three meetings of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan were held in the Conference Room of the Supreme Court Building at Islamabad. In the first meeting, the commission appointed district and session judges included
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