Participants:
Sara Malkani – Advocate of the High Court
Asad Jamal – Lahore-based lawyer
Summary:
The discussion revolves around the Punjab Tahaffuz-e-Bunyaad-e-Islam Act 2020, freedom of speech and due process against the backdrop of the state and often society’s response to excessively limit or suspend these rights from time to time when an act of violence, abuse or harm captures public attention, which results in further demands to create or increase criminal punishments.
Watch the complete discussion here.
