ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistan agreed Monday to reinstate a fired chief justice, a government official said, a move that could help defuse a political crisis that has sparked street battles and raised fears of instability in the country at a time of surging Islamist violence.
Opposition leaders and lawyers had vowed to sit-in at the parliament [...]
Awards Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry
Doctors’ associations give awards to deposed CJP.
link: http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=60772
Harvard Law School gives its highest honour to Pakistani judge
http://www.huliq.com/1/73315/harvard-law-school-gives-its-highest-honour-pakistani-judge
Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in New York
link: http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/nov/19look-deposed-pak-cj-in-nyc.htm
Tribute paid to Justice Iftikhar at NY bar ceremony
link: http://www.dawn.com/2008/11/19/top6.htm
CJP Iftikhar to get honourary membership of NY Bar
link: http://thepost.com.pk/IntNewsT.aspx?dtlid=190282&catid=1
CJP Iftikhar nominated for Nobel Prize
link: http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=139631
Pakistan [...]
“When you live with an iron fist and a heart of steel, you pay with your flesh and blood” (Anonymous)
Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry – a name signifying justice and a strong judicial system. In 2005, Justice Iftikhar, in his message on becoming the Chief Justice of Pakistan said:
“The term justice is not to be interpreted [...]
