justice ayesha malik

List includes names of 50 women from Asia-Pacific reaching new heights in their industries

The BBC highlighted that Justice Ayesha has authored judgements protecting the rights of women

Social media users described the appointment as a step in the right direction for women empowerment in the country

She will be the first female Supreme Court judge in the judicial history of Pakistan

Are people against Justice Ayesha’s elevation for independence of judiciary or nurturing their deep-rooted misogyny

The attorney general’s desire to see appointment of a female judge be addressed in a unanimous manner is appreciated

Four JCP members oppose, as many support the move

Judge is under consideration to fill seat that will fall vacant after retirement of Justice Mushir Alam