A discourse on Supreme court’s historic judgement on review petition case of Justice Faez Isa.
About the Panelists:
Hina Jilani:
Hina Jilani, is an advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and a human-rights activist, current chairperson of HRCP. She worked as a special representative of the U.N. secretary-general on human rights defenders for eight years and a prominent lawyer and civil society activist in Pakistan for the last two decades, and has worked tirelessly on an agenda for peace without flinching.
Farooq Tariq:
Farooq Tariq is a seasoned left activist. He has played a key role in organising a number of working class organisations. He was the central spokesperson of Pakistan Workers” Party. He has authored half a dozen books on Pakistani politics including “Facing the Musharraf”s Dictatorship”.
Faisal Siddiqi:
Faisal Siddiqi is a leading constitutional, civil, and human rights lawyer and one of the founders of two initiatives: The Rasheed Razvi Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights, and the Legal Aid Foundation for Victims of Rape and Sexual Assault.
About the Moderator:
Karamat Ali
An eminent labour and development activist for the last four decades, Karamat Ali is the founding member of Pakistan Institute of Labour Education & Research. He is also founding member of various local and regional networks like Pakistan Peace Coalition, Pakistan-India People’s Forum for Peace and Democracy and South Asia Labour Forum. He has been a part of labour and peace movements in Pakistan and has played a key role in linking up these movements with regional and global counterparts.
1 май 2021
