The Model Courts were established by the National Judicial (Policy Making) Commission for the swift disposal of cases. In a country where several death sentences a year are overturned on appeal by the Supreme Court for miscarriage of justice, and that too from the regular trial courts, there is a risk that, in the process of swiftly disposing of cases, the quality of the justice dispensed at model courts may be compromised.
PILAP wrote an RTI to the NJPMC asking how the quality of justice dispensed at the Model Courts is maintained.
Given large-scale power outages in Karachi, which are not only an inconvenience to domestic users in the extreme summer heat but also hamper industrial growth, PILAP wrote an RTI to
What’s at Stake A Children’s Protection Centre has been under construction in the Korangi area of Karachi since 2010 under the Sindh Government. To this day it has not seen
What’s at Stake In 2021, the Federal Government fixed the minimum wage at Rs. 20,000. Unfortunately, most janitors and sanitary workers are not paid even this amount. Current Status PILAP
What’s at Stake In late July 2021, during heavy rains in the capital, two lives were lost due to unregulated construction along a nullah. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is
What’s at Stake The Right of Access to Information Act, 2017 requires the principal officer of each public body to publish, including upload on the internet, the “detailed budget of
