Pakistan Law Review Volume 2, 2006



Editorial Committee

Editor in Chief:
Tasneem Kausar

Articles

Re-arguing the Principles of Qisas and Diyat in Criminal Jurisprudence of Islam
by Tasneem Kausar
Beyond Equality: A Contextual Re-Interpretation of Muslim Women's Right to Divorce within the Pakistani Legal Framework
by Maryam Shahid Khan
The Role of Shareholder Activism in Corporate Governance and a Case for Legal Compulsion
by Barrister Shabnam Ishaque

Essays

Are Women's Rights Human Rights? Myth Versus Reality
by Dr. Nomita Aggarwal & Geeta Sekhon
A Primer on Taxation of Dividend Distributions to Shareholders by Corporations
by Omer Zeshan Khan
Teaching Terror? Exploring the Legal Issues Behind Pakistan's Attempt at Madrassah Reform
by Hissan A Bajwa