Edited by Satvinder Juss - Contributions by Yasser Latif Hamdani; Neha Ali Gauhar; Adrija Ghosh; Waris Husain; Uzair J. Kayani; Satvinder Juss; Marva Khan; Muhammad Khan; Reema Omer; Javaid Rehman; Adnan Sattar and Maleeha Sattar

Pakistan and Human Rights consists of a series of innovative and carefully chosen chapters by leading experts and specialists in the field of human rights law. With contributions from young emerging scholars, many of whom live and work in Pakistan, this volume takes a critical look at the legal ordering of human rights issues in Pakistan today.

Part I

Chapter 1: The Law & Economy of Human Rights in Pakistan by Uzair J. Kayani

Chapter 2: The Plight of Minority Rights in Pakistan by Javaid Rehman and Adrija Ghosh

Chapter 3: Poverty, Bonded Labor and Unaccountable Supply Chains: The Case of Brick Kiln Workers in Pakistan by Maleeha Sattar and Adnan Sattar

Chapter 4: Pakistan's Constitution and The Right to Health by Muhammad Khan

Part II

Chapter 5: Crime and Punishment in Pakistan by Satvinder S. Juss

Chapter 6: The Legal Status of Ahmadis in Pakistan by Yasser Latif Hamdani

Chapter 7: Honour Crimes in Pakistan: A Human Rights Critique of Swara Practice by Neha Ali Gauhar

Chapter 8: Taking Children's Rights Seriously: Is Pakistan Ready? by Adnan Sattar

Part III

Chapter 9: Pakistan's Death Penalty Law by Satvinder S. Juss

Chapter 10: Enforced Disappearances in Pakistan: A Tool of Terror? by Reema Omer

Chapter 11: The Use of Special Criminal Courts and Tribunals in Pakistan by Marva Khan

Chapter 12: The Pakistani Judiciary and the Suo Motu Jurisdiction by Waris Husain