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title: "Chief Justice Yahya Khan Afridi calls for citizen-centric judiciary"
description: "Most outlets highlighted Chief Justice Yahya Khan Afridi's call for the judiciary to shift from a court-centric to a citizen-centric system. Associated Press of Pakistan added that real justice involves fast, easy, and equal legal access for everyone, while Dawn briefly mentioned the context of a meeting with the Balochistan Bar Council."
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# Chief Justice Yahya Khan Afridi calls for citizen-centric judiciary

pakistan · latest filing 1 Sep 2026, 8:16 AM PKT · 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets highlighted Chief Justice Yahya Khan Afridi's call for the judiciary to shift from a court-centric to a citizen-centric system. Associated Press of Pakistan added that real justice involves fast, easy, and equal legal access for everyone, while Dawn briefly mentioned the context of a meeting with the Balochistan Bar Council.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Dawn** — [Judiciary must be citizen-centric: CJP Yahya Afridi](https://www.dawn.com/news/2026473/judiciary-must-be-citizen-centric-cjp-yahya-afridi) · 1 Sep 2026, 8:16 AM PKT
  > CJP Yahya Khan Afridi meets a delegation of the Balochistan Bar Council.—PPI QUETTA: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Khan Afridi said on Monday that the judiciary must move away from the traditional court-centric system and become citizen-centric because the real standard of justice is that every citizen of the country has access to easy, fast, effective justice, without discrimination....
- **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Real justice ensures fast, easy, equal legal access for everyone: Justice Yahya](https://www.app.com.pk/balochistan/real-justice-ensures-fast-easy-equal-legal-access-for-everyone-justice-yahya/) · 31 Aug 2026, 5:58 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Khan Afridi on Monday said that the judiciary must move away from the traditional court-centric system and become citizen-centric, because the real standard of justice is that every citizen of the country has access to justice without discrimination, easy, fast and effective.

## Part of a bigger story

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- [Chief Justice of Pakistan attends inauguration of public facilitation centre at Balochistan High Court](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5720-cjp-yahya-afridi-opens-bhc-facilitation-centre) · 2 Sep 2026 · 4 outlets · 2 developments · 77% related
- [Chief Justice holds consultative meeting on judicial development in Karachi](https://harzaviya.com/stories/6182-judicial-reforms-development-projects-can-t-achieve) · 3 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 71% related

2 articles from 2 outlets, 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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