Essays, articles, and published work. Writing is a mirror to witness fragments of your own development.
Nearly everyone remembers the nostalgic experience of visiting a local zoo. But how many of us have pondered upon what the animals held within must feel? An examination of zoos through the lens of animal welfare, animal rights, and emerging legal jurisprudence — from Kavaan to Happy the Elephant.
Out of the 20 million people held captive by feudal lords, factory owners and aristocrats around the world in bonded labour, over 85% of them reside in South Asia. An in-depth investigation into the cyclical trap of debt bondage in Pakistan.
Fraught with problems, from outdated curriculums to ineffective teaching methods, the Pakistani legal education system leaves much to be desired. A critical evaluation drawing from personal experience as a law student in Pakistan and learnings from a semester in the United States.
Literally meaning 'the vehicles from the moon,' the Chand-gari is a Frankenstein monster of welded machine parts — and the lifeblood of Bahawalpur's transit network. An ethnographic profile of a unique cultural institution operating in a legal vacuum.
For years, humanity has toyed with the idea of sentient robots killing humans. The term "killer robots" is inching closer to reality. An analysis of lethal autonomous weapons, machine perception, and the ethical chasm between automation and autonomy.