The government tightened the anti-terror legislation of the country last month, as President Mamnoon Hussain approved the Pakistan Protection Ordinance (PPO). It declares all peace-disrupting elements as ‘enemies of the state’ and states protection of life to be the state’s top priority. However, many clauses of the PPO remain controversial. One such clause is clause 14 on burden of […]
Author Archives: Zahid Ali Akbar
A London-based barrister with interest in human rights, anti-terrorism law, immigration and asylum law, family law and children law. He tweets as @ZAAKBAR (https://twitter.com/ZAAKBAR)