Stories from Hassan Niazi
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The cult of personality
Pakistan is a country that needs to be wary of power being concentrated in one individual given its history
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Apartheid
A citizen’s faith in Pakistan bears enormous consequences
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Lessons from the upper house
No democracy should allow such desensitisation towards the literal buying of votes by independent candidates
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An American obsession
The Republican gun obsession is the reason for the deaths of young children in Sandy Hook — not Muslims
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The lone star
For women in Pakistan, Asma Jehangir was a lodestone of inspiration.
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Freedom of the Press
The Federal Government is no doubt hell-bent on discerning the source of Mr Almeida’s information
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Vagueness in cybercrime law
In this country there is a constitutional right that is currently endangered
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You can’t Trump the constitution
Armed with a team of cunning lawyers, Trump could achieve his plan without having to take the Constitution head-on
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The will of the people
A constitutional amendment cannot be called into question in any court on any ground whatsoever
Recent Contributors
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Fareeha Shamim
The writer is a a Research Associate currently working at the Strategic Studies Institute Islamabad (SSII). She graduated with a degree in International Relations and Economics with a focus in International Ethics from Mount Holyoke College. She tweets at @FareehaShamim_.
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Uzma Farooq
The author is an advocate for Sindh High Court and has been practicing since 2013
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Syed Zain Jaffery
The author holds a Masters degree from NUST, Islamabad and writes about current affairs and politics.
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Laila A Cassum & Dr Saniya Sabzwari
Laila Akber Cassum: The writer is a senior instructor at Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery, Karachi. She has a special interest in geriatric care, critical care and teaching and learning pedagogies. Her current work is on online migration of nursing education.
Dr Saniya Sabzwari: The writer is a Fellow of the American Board of Family Medicine and an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan. She has a special interest in community mental health, health education and geriatrics.
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Bilal Anwar
The writer has a background in strategic studies from the National Defence University, Islamabad. He has a keen interest in topics relating to political science, international affairs and security studies.
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Fatima Fasih
Currently based in Manila, the author specialises in corporate sustainability and sustainable development with experience working with the Pakistan Business Council. Fatima is a graduate of the University of Toronto’s Masters of Science in Sustainability Management program and actively participates in the management and administration of Taj Consultant Clinics. In her spare time, Fatima spends time with its her plants, running and painting in watercolors. She has also received many awards for using her watercolor paintings for charitable work.
