Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa says that information is an effective weapon through which the process of accountability starts, the person or organization who does not want to give information should be told why they are not giving it, information is a very effective weapon, now for every citizen. Providing information has become a right.
Speaking at a seminar in Islamabad, Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa said that information about court proceedings reaches the public through the court reporter.
He said that the best disinfectant is sunlight, if we continue to show light, the society can be cured. A few days ago, the case of Mukhtar Ali came, we decided not under the law, but under the Constitution. be provided.
The Chief Justice says that the law says that it is necessary to provide information on institutions under the federal government, the Supreme Court is not such an institution, but the Supreme Court is also subject to fundamental rights under Article 19A, ordered that the Registrar should provide information within 7 days. .
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court said that access to information is now a right on the decision of the Supreme Court, earlier you could ask why you want information, now it has been reversed, now it is contradictory to why you do not provide information. , the Full Court had not met for four years, we decided to show the Full Court proceedings live as soon as they arrived.
He says that currently two important cases are showing live, almost all our important decisions are posted on the Supreme Court website, now the person or organization who does not want to give information should be told why they are not giving it.
The Chief Justice smiled while talking and said that Athar Minullah is looking smart as always, our colleagues agreed to the live broadcast.
Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa says that the process of accountability starts with information, the person or institution who does not want to give information should be told why they are not giving it. One should not look at each other with suspicion, education is the only way to change the destiny of a nation.
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2024-07-27 11:49:59
