Pakistani Lawyers Protest Over Nomination Of First Female Supreme Court Judge

Lawyers rallied in Islamabad on September 9, to protest against the Pakistani government's recent appointment of a judge to the Supreme Court due to her lower level of seniority at Lahore High Court. If confirmed, Justice Ayesha Malik will be the first female judge on Pakistan's highest court.
Originally published at - https://gandhara.rferl.org/a/pakistan...

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