Author: Waris Irshad

Law and Peacebuilding Peace is often seen as the absence of war or conflict, but in a deeper sense, it is the presence of justice, equality, and respect for human dignity. As a law student from Jammu and Kashmir — a region that has experienced its share of unrest — I have come to understand that law is not just a set of rules, but a powerful tool to build and sustain peace in society. Law: More Than Punishment Many people think of law only in terms of punishment — police, courts, or jail. But in truth, law is a…