Jibran Nasir
Jibran Nasir is a prominent Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist known for his advocacy on issues surrounding civil liberties and justice. He has gained recognition for representing various social and political causes, often challenging state actions that he perceives as unjust. Recently, he was in the news for confirming the detention of Baloch Yakjehti Committee leader Sammi Deen Baloch and four others, following their protest in Karachi, and for announcing plans to challenge their detention under the Maintenance of Public Order in the Sindh High Court.
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Jibran Nasir was among the lawyers who lauded the judges for their principled resignations.
Notable lawyers, citizens laud judges who resigned in wake of 27th Amendment - Pakistan
Pakistan· 2025-12-06
Jibran Nasir is a lawyer and activist who accompanied the inspection team as an observer.
WILDLIFE: WHAT RANO LEFT BEHIND - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-12-04
Advocate Jibran Nasir filed the acquittal plea for Mahrang Baloch.
Karachi ATC acquits Mahrang Baloch in terrorism, sedition case after a year - PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-03
Jibran Nasir is a civil rights activist highlighting the failures in protecting workers' rights.
Minimum wage, mass exploitation: A crisis of the Pakistani labour force - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-14
Advocate Jibran Nasir has served as Mahrang’s lawyer in a case last month.
Quetta ATC sends Mahrang, other BYC activists on 10-day physical remand - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-08
Mahrang's petition was filed in the Supreme Court through lawyer Jibran Nasir.
Mahrang approaches SC against BHC’s dismissal of constitutional pleas for release - PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-12
Jibran Nasir is mentioned in relation to his marital life with actress Mansha Pasha.
THE GRAPEVINE - Newspaper - DAWN.COMPakistan· 2025-05-25
Mansha Pasha mentioned that Jibran often does not attend events with her, leading people to think their relationship is strained.
منشا پاشا کی جبران ناصر سے علیحدگی کی خبروں کی تردیدPakistan· 2025-05-14
Jibran Nasir is one of the lawyers representing the petitioners in the case against the mass deportation of Afghans.
No registered Afghans will be deported until June 30, SC told - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-19
Advocate Jibran Nasir confirmed that Sammi was with her family now and highlighted the public pressure for her release.
BYC leader Sammi Deen released from Karachi prison after week in custody under MPO - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-01
Jibran Nasir slammed the government’s actions regarding the detentions of Baloch activists.
Civil society gathers outside Karachi Press Club on Eidul Fitr to demand release of BYC’s Sammi Deen - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-31
Social activist and lawyer Jibran Nasir, who himself also faced a similar episode in June 2023, alleged on X: 'The reason post abduction, citizens remain disappeared is because the cells and centres of [intelligence] agencies are considered beyond the jurisdiction of police and courts.'
Journalist Waheed Murad sent on 2-day physical remand by Islamabad court for posting ‘intimidating content’ - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-26
Renowned lawyer Jibran Nasir alleged that the reason citizens remain disappeared post-abduction is due to the lack of jurisdiction of police and courts.
Journalist Waheed Murad ‘forcibly disappeared’ in Islamabad, family claims - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-26
Jibran Nasir stated that the FIR against the activists was illegal and had been filed without the approval of the local authority.
BYC leader Sammi Deen detained under MPO after Karachi court orders release - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-26
Jibran Nasir confirmed that Sammi had been confined at Central Jail under the MPO issued.
Sammi, 4 others detained in Karachi for a month under MPO - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-25
