Pakistan court strikes down colonial-era sedition law

Pakistan court strikes down colonial-era sedition law

[ad_1] Lahore: A high court in Pakistan on Thursday struck down a colonial-era sedition law that criminalised criticism of the federal and provincial governments, terming it inconsistent with the Constitution. Justice Shahid Karim of the Lahore High Court (LHC) annulled Section 124-A of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) dealing with sedition, the Dawn newspaper reported….

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British Indian medic backs legal review of COVID vaccine in South Africa High Court

British Indian medic backs legal review of COVID vaccine in South Africa High Court

[ad_1] London: Leading UK-based Indian-origin consultant cardiologist Aseem Malhotra is among a group of international experts backing an approach to the High Court of South Africa, calling for an urgent judicial review of Pfizer’s mRNA COVID vaccine products which he fears may be “harmful”. Lawyers representing the human rights group Freedom Alliance of South Africa…

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Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race could be the beginning of the end for GOP dominance

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race could be the beginning of the end for GOP dominance

[ad_1] “Wisconsinites are very familiar with hearing ‘this is the most important election of our lifetime,’” said Sarah Godlewski, a Democrat who was recently appointed to be the Wisconsin secretary of state after running for the Senate last year. But, she emphasized, this race is actually incredibly “consequential” for the longer-term political control of the…

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