By Shafique Baloch, Advocate Introduction Let’s explore why filing for asylum may be the best legal route for you. ✅ 1. Protection from Deportation The moment you file for asylum, you get legal protection from removal or deportation. Authorities will not take action against you while your asylum claim is under review, giving you legal…
By Muhammad Shafique Baloch, Advocate High Court As a lawyer practicing at the Lahore High Court, I have recently seen a disturbing trend at our international airports: citizens with valid travel documents, confirmed tickets, and visas are being arbitrarily and illegally off-loaded by immigration officials. This practice is not just inconvenient; it is a blatant…
by Muhammad shafique Baloch Advocate High Court A recent decision from a newly appointed judge of the Lahore High Court has raised serious concerns about the independence of the judiciary and its role in upholding the Constitution. In a writ petition concerning the unlawful detention of an individual, Usman Mahmood, the court dismissed the petition…
Mr Shafique Baloch Advocate IntroductionApplying for asylum is not just a legal process; it is often a matter of survival. For many Pakistani citizens, political instability, persecution, and personal threats force them to seek safety in other countries. However, asylum cases are complex and require careful preparation. Every statement, document, and legal argument can determine…
Citation: PLD 2024 IHC 223This case provided an in-depth analysis of custody laws in Pakistan, emphasizing child welfare in custody decisions.
Citation: 2024 SCMR 1456The Court clarified the rights of landowners under acquisition laws, mandating fair compensation for public project requisitions.
خلع: ایک قانونی جائزہ ۔ مقدمه خلع ایک ایسا اسلامی قانون ہے جو عورت کو خاص حالات میں شادی سے علیحدگی کا حق دیتا ہے۔ یہ ایک ایسا معاملہ ہے جس کے بارے میں بہت سی غلط فہمیاں پائی جاتی ہیں۔ اس بلاگ میں ہم خلع کے قانون کے مختلف پہلوؤں پر روشنی ڈالیں گے۔…
The Chief Justice of Pakistan has formed a constitutional bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan. This bench aims to address critical cases involving the interpretation of constitutional provisions, which are pivotal in Pakistan’s evolving judicial landscape. This move is part of an ongoing effort to enhance judicial transparency and address high-profile cases more efficiently.
Published: June 5, 2025By: Muhammad Shafique Baloch, Pakistani Asylum Lawyer In a shocking turn of events, Khaby Lame, one of the world’s most followed TikTok stars with over 160 million followers, has reportedly been arrested and deported from the United States for overstaying his visa. This news has taken the internet by storm—and serves as…
The Islamabad High Court, in a landmark judgment authored by Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir and Justice Inaam Ameen Minhas , has held that the National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA) acted without lawful authority by directing commercial banks to freeze citizens’ bank accounts. The decision came in a set of consolidated Intra-Court Appeals including Muhammad…
