Author name: Dr. Tariq Hassan

By Dr. Tariq Hassan* Abstract Raymond Davis, a United States national, killed two Pakistanis in Lahore on 27 January 2011—albeit allegedly in self-defense. This case had the potential of becoming a major foreign policy issue between Pakistan and the US. Even though the matter has been resolved privately through a compensation scheme, the handling of

By Dr. Tariq Hassan* Abstract. The article reviews the role of the Supreme Court of Pakistan in dealing with the issue of missing persons. In that context, it discusses constitutional and human rights law and draws attention to the application of national criminal law for kidnappings and abductions. It reviews a person’s right to liberty,