Advocate Mrs. Sakina Munawwar

Mrs. Sakina Munawwar is a seasoned ex-civil servant and prison officer with extensive expertise in the criminal justice system and a wide range of legal fields. Her professional experience encompasses criminal, civil, revenue, family, service, and labor laws, as well as specialized areas such as cybercrime, corporate law, procurement, and Customs. She is also well-versed in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), utilizing mediation and negotiation to resolve conflicts outside traditional litigation.

As the Convener of the Prison Oversight Committees for both the Central Prison for Women Karachi and the Youthful Offender Industrial School Karachi (Juvenile Jail), Mrs. Sakina Munawwar plays a key role in monitoring and improving the conditions within these institutions. Her work with vulnerable groups, particularly women and juveniles, highlights her commitment to prison reform and the protection of human rights within the correctional system.

In addition to her hands-on experience, Mrs. Sakina Munawwar is invited to speak at various forums and institutes, where she shares her deep knowledge on a wide array of legal and criminal justice topics. She also writes articles in news papers on different social topics. Her leadership in prison oversight and her contributions to legal education make her a respected authority in her field, dedicated to advancing justice, human rights, and systemic reform.