Hafiz Muhammad Azeem
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Hafiz Muhammad Azeem is an advocate of the High Court and teaches law.
A message for husbands and wives
The divorce ratio is increasing in Pakistan, one of the major reasons is defiance and ignorance of commandments ordained by Almighty Allah and acceptance of their statuses already established in injunctions of Islam.
Necrophilia in Pakistan – an urgent need...
Pakistan has one of the largest written constitutions in the world and yet it is silent about certain rights, specifically the rights of a dead human being - writes Hafiz Muhammad Azeem, a high court advocate.
Is the attempt of commiting suicide a...
Under Section 325 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), both suicide and attempted suicide is currently considered criminal offenses, with the latter punishable either by a jail term of up to a year, or a fine, or both. Therefore, all suicide attempts need to be brought to medical attention.
Courtroom safety: A problem that must be...
There is an increase in the number of killings, shootings and fighting inside and outside, or even near the courtrooms and that is diminishing the trust of citizens in our justice system. Therefore, it is high time to make sure that the courtrooms are the safest place.
Pakistan’s defective investigations don’t help anyone except...
Investigation has a cornerstone role to be played in criminal administration of justice. In Pakistan, it is being played by the local police. It...
Role of DNA Evidence in rape cases
The virus of rape has turned itself into an epidemic. This can be observed from the available statistics. There are at least 11 rape...
Op-Ed: Dissecting Rape, Virginity Test, and Consent...
“Prosecution is bound to prove its case beyond any reasonable shadow of doubts”, this is the universally accepted inalienable principle that regulates the conviction...
Op-ed: Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court
‘Jurisdiction’ generally can be understood as the “Power of a court to adjudicate cases and issue orders, or the territory within which a court...