Source: firstpost.com The International Court of Justice (ICJ) voted 15-1 in favour of India in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case and suspended the death sentence by Pakistan against the former navy officer. Pakistan’sad hoc judge Tassaduq Hussain Jillani was the only judge who voted against the verdict. In 2017, Pakistan appointed Jillani, former chief justice, as an ad hoc judge to
Source- ndtv.com India on Wednesday denounced Pakistan at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, arguing that it was using Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national sentenced to death for alleged spying, as a “pawn” to divert attention from its own conduct — state sponsorship of terrorism. Drawing the court’s attention to last week’s terror attack
Source – hindustantimes.com Despite India’s strong message to Pakistan over the death sentence to former Indian navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav on espionage charges, the course of action ahead for the condemned prisoner remains arduous. Jadhav has legal resources at his disposal. He can move the Supreme Court of Pakistan, appealing against the military court which
Source – indiatoday The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold public hearings in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case today. India and Pakistan will present their cases to the ICJ over the contentious Kulbhushan Jadhav issue. The ICJ had on May 9 stayed the death sentence to the alleged Indian spy. The ICJ, the United Nations’ principal
Source – indiatoday.intoday.in After India scored a victory over Pakistan in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called up External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj where he lauded veteran lawyer Harish Salve’s effort in the International Court of Justice. Salve, was also part of the team that successfully argued at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against
Source – firstpost.com Human rights are a matter of both democracy and hypocrisy, certainly in India. Two recent examples, India’s flat-out fight for one of its own and its flat-out denial of human rights violations aimed at entire communities, highlight it as nothing else. There is little ground for dispute that a country must stand
Source:- indiatoday.intoday.in Two separate petitions have landed at the Lahore High Court seeking that Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav’s mercy plea be rejected. Jadhav, a former Indian Navy officer, was convicted of espionage by a Pakistani military court and was sentenced to death by hanging. Jadhav subsequently filed a mercy plea, petitioning Pakistan Army chief Qamar