By Jacqueline Richey How did a nineteen-year-old defy his professor and the Supreme Court? He got the 27th Amendment ratified ...

Petition argues that amendments directly threaten judicial independence by subjecting judges to the risk of non-consensual ...

Earlier this month, the Pakistani Parliament passed an amendment to the country's constitution, and it's revived long-standing divisions over Pakistan's separation of powers. Betsy Joles has more from ...

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 ...

PTI Chairman Gohar Ali Khan on Monday said the party would decide on participating in future meetings of the Judicial ...

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 ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Senate on Monday approved a constitutional amendment that aims to bring sweeping changes to the country’s judicial system and to the military’s command structure amid ...

Amnesty International on Monday raised serious concerns over Pakistan's Twenty-Seventh Constitutional Amendment, warning that it poses a "grave threat" to the independence of the judiciary and the ...

The procedure for the transfer and posting of judges of the superior judiciary under the 27th Constitutional Amendment has ...