26th Amendment ‘seriously’ undermines judicial independence: UN rights chief
United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk was “concerned” that the 26th constitutional amendment would “seriously undermine” the judiciary’s independence, his office has said.
The newly enacted 26th Constitutional Amendment has brought numerous changes pertaining to the judiciary — including taking away the Supreme Court’s suo motu powers and empowering parliamentarians to nominate the next chief justice of Pakistan from among the three most senior SC judges…
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