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Gul Plaza Incident Exposes Heavy Legal and Human Cost of Ignoring Fire Safety Laws in Pakistan

Rule of Law & Due Process Mohsin Pirzada - January 21, 2026

KARACHI: The deadly fire at Gul Plaza in Karachi has once again exposed the severe legal, human, and economic consequences of systematic neglect of...

Trump Criticises UK’s Chagos Deal as ‘Great Stupidity’, Raising Concerns Over Interference in Sovereign Decisions

International Law Mohsin Pirzada - January 20, 2026

DAVOS / LONDON (Jan. 20, 2026) — U.S. President Donald Trump sharply criticised the United Kingdom’s decision to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands...

Greenland Dispute Deepens as Trump Threatens New Tariffs, Raising Concerns Over International Legal Norms

International Law Mohsin Pirzada - January 20, 2026

WASHINGTON / COPENHAGEN — U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited international controversy by reviving his vision of expanded U.S. control over Greenland, an autonomous...

U.S. Anti-ICE Protests Continue as Legal Battles, Federal Deployment, and Civil Rights Scrutiny Intensify

State Accountability & Use of Force Mohsin Pirzada - January 19, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS / WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 19, 2026) — Nationwide protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have entered a new phase of legal...

UN, Rights Groups Warn Iran Over Use of Lethal Force Against Protesters, Citing Possible International Law Violations

State Accountability & Use of Force Mohsin Pirzada - January 18, 2026

GENEVA / TEHRAN: United Nations human rights officials and independent rights organizations have warned that the use of lethal force by security forces in...