A Review of the Report of The 3rd Punjab Women Judges Conference 'Role of Women Judges: Developing the Gender Perspective' (29th November to 1st December 2019)
28 Pages Posted: 17 Dec 2020
Date Written: October 20, 2020
Abstract
A 100 page Report on art paper beautifully prepared and got printed and published by the Punjab Judicial Academy with the collaboration of British High Commission, Justice Project Pakistan and Asia Foundation.
The Report is self-speaking covering the contributions by all speakers and panelists.
It contains a Synopsis of three days of the Conference with the following division:
Day 1 pp. 9 to 26
Day 2 pp. 27 to 72
Day 3 pp. 73 to 96
Conference Schedule pp. 97 to 99.
The grace has been increased by adding a few photographs of every session. It would have been further increased if names of the persons in the photographs were also given. The reason being, reports are to become history of the institution for the present and future generations.
The Report records the Proceedings of the 3rd Women Judges Conference organized by the Punjab Judicial Academy and contains the summaries of the papers presented and presentations made and interview given at the Conference. It also include Keynote addresses of the Hon'ble Chief Justice of Pakistan, Hon'ble Puisne Judge of Supreme Court and Hon'ble Chief Justice of Lahore High Court, apart from others. Notables also include President and President Elect of the International Women Judges Association (IAWJ), who participated in the Conference through online video link.
Keywords: Women Judges, appointment, gender, perspective, transgenders, Constitution, language, judgment, magistrate, Pakistan, Punjab Judicial Academy, judicial education, judicial training, vulnerable, children, access to justice, discrimination, equality, dignity, human rights, fundamental rights, courts
JEL Classification: J10, K10, L10, Z10
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation