Pakistan
PPP Chairman praises lawyers for upholding law, constitution
Bilawal says lawyers have always stood by civil society and democratic forces
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has lauded the role of lawyers in upholding the sanctity of law and Constitution in the country.
Addressing Peoples' Lawyer Forum in Islamabad today, he said lawyers have always stood by civil society and democratic forces in movements for restoration of Constitution during the dictatorial rules.
Talking about recent proposed judicial reforms, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said a separate Constitutional Court will also be very helpful in reducing the backlog of cases in Supreme Court, allowing it to concentrate more effectively on delivering timely justice in other matters.