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Thinkers / Resisters

Thinkers/Resisters

Founder of the Blog

Faisal Siddiqi

Faisal Siddiqi

Mr. Faisal Siddiqi is an Advocate of the Superior Courts of Pakistan and practices in the areas of both civil and commercial and criminal litigation, specializing in constitutional and human rights matters. He has also published various academic articles and is the founder of the Legal Aid Foundation for Victims of Rape and Sexual Assault.

Associates

Balach Khan

Balach Khan

Balach Khan is an Assistant Editor focusing on constitutional law, judicial independence, and institutional power. He is a practicing advocate in Pakistan. His academic and journalistic writings examine how courts negotiate autonomy under political and structural pressure, grounding legal analysis in practice.

Hamza Muhammad Khawaja

Hamza Muhammad Khawaja

Hamza Muhammad Khawaja is a law graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) with a strong interest in constitutional law and human rights. At LUMS, he founded the LUMS Policy Research Initiative, Pakistan’s first student-run policy think tank, and led a national movement for the restoration of student unions, which culminated in a landmark case before the Supreme Court of Pakistan.