New Pak. law allows Jadhav to file appeal:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.   Context: Pakistan’s Parliament has enacted a law to give Indian death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav the right to file a review appeal against his conviction by a military court.   Background: Mr. Jadhav, a 51-year-old retired Indian Navy officer, was sentenced to …

Kulbhushan Jadhav case

Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Context: The Islamabad High Court has asked the Foreign Office to clear India’s “misunderstanding” about the court’s jurisdiction to hear the Kulbhushan Jadhav case to implement the verdict of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). What’s the case? Jadhav, the 50-year-old …