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Pakistan: Lawyers unite against proposed amendments, claim threat to judiciary’s independence

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Karachi [Pakistan] September 18 (ANI): Lawyers Action Committee (LAC), which identifies itself as a “non-political” forum for lawyers, organised a protest at the City Courts in Karachi. They described the proposed constitutional amendments as an attempt to “manipulate the judiciary for political gain.” The lawyers committee warned against any efforts to extend the current chief justice’s tenure through unconstitutional amendments, labelling such actions illegal and a direct threat to judicial independence, Dawn reported. The LAC called for a notification to appoint Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, th…

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