SM Shayan Qureshi

SM Shayan Qureshi is a legal researcher, youth advocate, and the founding Chairman of the Pakistan Justice & Rights Initiative (PJ&RI). With a deep commitment to justice and constitutional values, he has dedicated his career to empowering youth and advancing legal reforms in Pakistan.

His work focuses on judicial accountability, gender justice, and constitutional education, aiming to create a more equitable and just society through civic participation and legal awareness.

Under his leadership, PJ&RI has emerged as a prominent voice for legal reform and youth empowerment, advocating for systemic changes that uphold human dignity and fundamental rights for all citizens.

Key Contributions:

• Founded the Pakistan Justice & Rights Initiative to promote constitutionalism and legal awareness
• Pioneered youth engagement programs focused on civic education and leadership development
• Advocated for judicial reforms and transparency in the legal system
• Promoted gender justice initiatives to ensure equal rights and opportunities
• Developed educational resources on constitutional rights and responsibilities