Blogs
Fake News: The Digital Pandemic
Jan. 7, 2022 • Bhawna Pawar
This Article Fake News-A Digital Pandemic attempts to understand fake news, its origin, purpose, and effects on individuals and society at large. It also discusses the interconnectivity between modern-day digital media and the spread of fake news from the point of view of politics, capitalism, and law in favour of the topic, showing that fake news is indeed a digital pandemic.
Legal Recognition of the Non-Binary Gender
Nov. 25, 2021 • PRATEEK MUDGAL
Contemporary Art and Intellectual Property
Nov. 25, 2021 • PRATEEK MUDGAL
Human Trafficking: A Global Issue
Nov. 25, 2021 • PRATEEK MUDGAL
This article gives an insight into the problem of human trafficking around the globe.
The Law of Sedition: History and Constituionality
Nov. 25, 2021 • PRATEEK MUDGAL
Role of Women in Armed Conflicts
Nov. 24, 2021 • Bhawna Pawar
Women have experienced both conflict and peace-building, and offers new bits of knowledge and gives significant exercises for worldwide and public offices advancing majority rules system change and peace-building. The role of women and challenges faced by women during conflict is provided along with the measures of spreading peace.
An Overview of Medical Crimes in India with respect to Covid-19
Nov. 24, 2021 • PRATEEK MUDGAL
Reproductive Choice of a Woman: A Fundamental Right
Nov. 24, 2021 • PRATEEK MUDGAL
Passive Euthanasia
Nov. 24, 2021 • PRATEEK MUDGAL
Prostitution in India: A Protected Vocation?
Nov. 22, 2021 • Bhawna Pawar
This article aims to evaluate the legality of prostitution as a profession in the light of recent judgments, and the Immoral Traffic Prevention Act.
Intoxication as a Defence
Oct. 17, 2021 • Bhawna Pawar
The Indian Penal Code recognizes the involuntary intoxication defence and its potential applicability to cases in which the defendant's criminal behaviour is believed to be associated with alcohol or drugs use. Rulings and laws concerning such a defence are generally based on beliefs held by the Indian public and criminal justice system about the behavioural effects of alcohol.
Restorative Justice & Challenges for the 21st Century
Oct. 15, 2021 • Bhawna Pawar
Restorative justice developed in the last part of the 1970s as an option in contrast to ordinary youth and criminal justice rehearses. Restorative Justice has encountered fast development in principle and practice. In this article, we put forward some greatest difficulties confronting the fate of Restorative Justice.
How MC Mehta Led The Formation Of Jurisdiction On Environmental Laws In India?
Oct. 15, 2021 • Bhawna Pawar
M.C. Mehta's public interest environmental litigation cases have framed the establishment for the advancement of environmental jurisprudence in India. He is a lawyer by profession and committed environmentalist by choice, he has made the fight to protect India’s environment his unending mission. He has pioneered legal activism for environmental protection.
SOUND MINDS CAN GET AWAY WITH MURDER…!
Aug. 31, 2021 • Kareena John
HE GOT AWAY WITH MURDER, NOT ONCE - BUT TWICE!
As rightly quoted by Dorothy McCoy, "Manipulation is a contagious disease, much more dangerous than the flu because it can endure for a lifetime!" Such is the case here, of manipulation of psychology and law, where a man was acquitted of 2 murders on the grounds of unsound mind - that even the courts couldn't escape it! So if you can manipulate the law and psychology and twist it like this man did, you sure can be successful too!
International Treaties and Conventions Addressing Child Trafficking
Aug. 24, 2021 • Bhawna Pawar
Deportation with Assurance: A Breathing Space for States' Human Right Obligations and Counter-terrorism Policies?
Aug. 10, 2021 • Samarth Luthra
Deportation with assurance, or Diplomatic assurance is emerging as an effective tool usedby states to demonstrate their compliance with various human rights obligations while alsoobjectively eliminating persons posing threat to their national security. This tactic used by State is, however, negatively received by human rights advocates across the globe and is imputed to highlight states’ ambivert attitude towards torture. The article analyses the States’ stance on DWAs against the backdrop of human rights advocates’ contention of failure DWAs to eliminate torture.
Legal Ramifications of Damage by Space Debris and the Adequacy of the Liability Regime in the 21st Century.
July 27, 2021 • Samarth Luthra
The Splashdown of China’s Long March 5B in the Indian Ocean reinvigorated the international dialogue about the loopholes in the liability regime under the 1972 Liability Convention. The article discusses the legal recourse under the 1972 Liability Conventions to establish liability in the event of damage caused on Earth by space debris and the inadequacy of the existing liability regime in the backdrop of the expansion of space exploration in the 21st Century.
All That You Need to Know About the Central Vista Project
July 7, 2021 • Architi Batra
The Central Vista redevelopment project has been hitting the newspaper headlines over the past couple of months with the concern of it not being the right time to reconstruct a new parliament in times of the ongoing pandemic and the lack of adequate infrastructure in issues of more importance such as health. This article aims to provide a neutral standpoint to help the readers understand the Central Vista project and its history.
Model Tenancy Act: A Boon to India’s Rental Housing Market?
June 14, 2021 • Samarth Luthra
The Model Tenancy Act is formulated with the aim to formalise and institutionalise the rental housing market, and to maximise the rental yield. It proposes to streamline the complex tenant-landlord relationship that was conveniently overlooked by its predecessor. The article highlights the significance of implementation of Model Tenancy Act in the expansion of the rental housing market, while dealing with the key provisions of the Act.
Overview: Legal state of cannibalism In India
June 6, 2021 • sakshi arya
In the age where even the living fight for their right to live a life of dignity, whether the dead have rights while it may seem inconsequential is relevant. The dead cannot speak but do they have a right to a decent burial and not be violated or have their bodies desecrated?
Do cannibals also deserve rights, do cultures and rituals get a leeway, and finally is cannibalism a sign of mental degradation?
Finally playing the devil's advocate, does cannibalism need a specific provision criminalizing it, or would it coming under murder and trespass of a burial ground suffice?