Information on "Judiciary" and "Asia"
February 2013
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13 Feb 2013
The Second Turkel Commission Report
Author: Avihai Mandelblit, Keren Aviram
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief discusses part Two of the report of the Public Commission to Examine the Maritime Incident of 31 May 2010. More on «The Second Turkel Commission Report»
January 2013
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15 Jan 2013
Pakistan: Countering Militancy in PATA
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Notwithstanding considerable improvements since 2009, this report argues that Pakistan's Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA) remain an area of insecurity. More on «Pakistan: Countering Militancy in PATA»
August 2012
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30 Aug 2012
Indonesia: Defying the State
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Local institutions in Indonesia, empowered by decentralization, are defying the country’s highest courts with impunity, undermining judicial authority and allowing local conflicts to fester. More on «Indonesia: Defying the State» -
Aug 2012
The EU and Pakistan's Turbulent Democratisation
Author: Gerald Stang
Publisher: FRIDE
This brief explains the semantics of turbulent Pakistani politics and future EU engagement. More on «The EU and Pakistan's Turbulent Democratisation»
July 2012
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30 Jul 2012
Restraint for Now: Pakistan’s Supreme Court Seeks Compromise with Government
Author: Huma Yusuf
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
The institutional clash between Pakistan’s judiciary and civilian government, which has paralyzed Islamabad in recent months, seems to have abated—for now. More on «Restraint for Now: Pakistan’s Supreme Court Seeks Compromise with Government»
June 2012
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27 Jun 2012
Gilani’s Removal: A Step in the Right Direction
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses the Pakistan Supreme Court's decision to remove Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and the subsequent acceptance of this verdict. More on «Gilani’s Removal: A Step in the Right Direction» -
25 Jun 2012
Armenia: An Opportunity for Statemanship
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
In advance of the pivotal presidential elections of 2012 which will determine whether Armenia has moved beyond its history of electoral fraud, this report examines the challenges facing the country. More on «Armenia: An Opportunity for Statemanship» -
1 Jun 2012
Pakistan's Judicial Renaissance: A New Phase?
Author: Rajshree Jetly
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper considers the relationship between the judiciary and government of Pakistan. More on «Pakistan's Judicial Renaissance: A New Phase?»
May 2012
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May 2012
Moving Forward with the Legal Empowerment of Women in Pakistan
Author: Anita M Weiss
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
After situating women’s legal rights in Pakistan, this Special Report reviews key features of recent legislation affecting women’s rights and explores the controversies surrounding this legislation. More on «Moving Forward with the Legal Empowerment of Women in Pakistan»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Pakistan
Publisher: Saferworld
Jirga – an integral part of Pakhtun culture – is a gathering of elders convened by an intermediary to hear grievances between contesting parties and reach decisions by consensus. More on «Pakistan»
