Violence within court premises is a frontal assault on the justice system itself. The disturbing scenes from Karachi City Court, where YouTuber Rajab Butt was manhandled and beaten by a group of lawyers during a routine bail hearing, demand more than perfunctory outrage. They call for institutional introspection and decisive action.

Courts are meant to be sanctuaries of due process, spaces where disputes, however emotive, are resolved through argument and evidence, not fists and........

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