Putting the Screws on the Vulnerable – Relooking at the Vulnerable Suspect in Custody
While the Constitution of India guarantees numerous rights to the people, the ground reality and application of these rights is lacking. This statement is the most salient in the context of detention and the powers of the…
Rethinking Sedition Law – A Socio-Legal Analysis of Liberal Democracies all around the Globe
India’s sedition law has come under massive scrutiny and criticism, with several leading intellectuals calling for its revocation. The law has frequently been misused and has often been used to stifle dissent and political opposition. This is…
Fallen Dignity – Dignity of the Dead, Dying, and Living
India was collectively horrified when the news of hundreds of dead bodies floating on a river in Uttar Pradesh broke. The Coronavirus Pandemic has made us reconsider our societal structure, and the impacts of the pandemic have made…
Right to be Forgotten – A Cui Bono in Digital Age
The Right to be Forgotten means that any person has the right to request that his personal data and information be deleted from the internet. Moreover, making sure that data is deleted permanently from backup storage. The…
Freedom of Press in India from the International Point of View
The Media plays an immensely important role in society and has often been called the ‘fourth pillar‘ of democracy. Ever since the advent of nation-states and liberal democracies, the press has played a monumental role in shaping…
Legislative Framework for Environmental Protection – A Paper Tiger
It is clear that concerns about the preservation of the environment, global warming, and climate change have taken center stage, both in India and elsewhere. Countries have begun to acknowledge the fact that protecting the environment is…