The flip side of Farah Hameed Dogar case

Posted on December 18, 2008
Filed Under Freedom of Expression, Pakistan

It is being voiced time and again on all the major TV channels and national dailies that Justice Abdul Hammed Dogar has done something wrong by getting marks of her daughter increased by re-assessing her exam copies in Federal board.…

He got released! (an unconventional interview)

Posted on November 17, 2007
Filed Under Current Affairs, Freedom of Expression, Interview, Karachi, Pakistan, South Asia

by Farrukh Malik and Sagar Unnar

Caution: This is an unconventional interview of a conscientious prisoner taken by a panel of experts (least likely experts).

The Panelists

The panelists are five in number from different backgrounds, one landlord cum businessman (A), a middle class struggling fellow (this scribe…

Sonofabitch: Is this freedom of speech?

Posted on November 12, 2007
Filed Under Freedom of Expression, Opinion, Pakistan

My attention was drawn by a fellow blogger to this post at Islamabad Metroblogging by A for [pine]Apple and I felt disgusted with the word sonofabitch. Here is my immediate reaction without any alteration or adulteration:

Honestly, President Musharraf has done wrong to an extent that…

Pakistani Bloggers after emergency

Posted on November 4, 2007
Filed Under Current Affairs, Freedom of Expression, Opinion, Pakistan, South Asia

With declaration of emergency rule in Pakistan, the fundamental rights of the citizens of Pakistan are suspended as guaranteed in 1973 constitution of Pakistan. Along with other articles, the article 19 of the 1973 constitution of Pakistan that provides the…

At last I am able to update!

Posted on March 22, 2007
Filed Under Career, Diary, Freedom of Expression

For quite sometime, I have been trying to update my blog but all my efforts were in vain (due to internet censorship issue) untill Asma came as an angel and suggested proxy.org for accessing my blog. Now I am back…

A blogger’s plight!

Posted on February 24, 2007
Filed Under Freedom of Expression, Opinion

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Just read about Kareem, an Egyptian blogger who happened to criticise his university and ran into trouble. Reportedly he is awarded a prison sentence for four year only because he spoke out his heart. With this post I want to show…

Joke…..

Posted on February 3, 2007
Filed Under Freedom of Expression, Opinion

Jokes at times are the decent way of criticizing some odd issues related to societies. One such joke I wanted to share with you:

A person developed a conflict with another and threatened to file a case in court of…

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