The Evil of Poaching – A Social and Enviro-Legal Assessment
Poaching is an activity that includes the catching, hunting, and abuse of fauna. Creatures are taken advantage of for a ton of purposes. For example, in India alone, various items are created from mongoose hair, snakeskin, rhino…
Is Beggary a Crime? – A Critical Socio-Legal Outlook on Beggar and Vagrancy in India
Have you ever come across a moment at a traffic signal, railway station, bus stand, or even on a road that pregnant woman coming with a child or a little boy with a running nose banging your…
Ecocide – The Dubious Crime of 21st Century
A relatively new term that’s been hackneyed over the past four decades is ecocide. Ecocide is any activity that causes significant damage to or destruction of an ecosystem to the point where the peaceful enjoyment of a…
A Levy for Carbon Emissions – A Tool for Sustainable Development
A carbon tax is a market-based tool for reducing or eliminating environmental externalities by imposing set pricing on polluters. Nearly every facet of modern economic activity has an impact on greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2),…
Rethinking the Legal Personhood Foundation for People with Disability – The Decaying Legal Capacity
In this present 21st century, as people run behind developments and technology, it can be seen that persons with disability (PWD) are treated with less social status in society. Persons with disabilities are often looked down upon…
Putting an end to the struggle of Transgenders – Unearthing the myths of the Transgender Persons Act
The title of the article might sound as if it is going to give certain solutions that would put a halt to transgender people’s troubles or would throw light on such measures if there are any in…
The Absurdity of the Two Finger Test – A Socio-Legal Analysis
The Two-Finger Test (TFT) or Per Vaginal (PV) or Bimanual Test is a gynaecological test for determining the virginity of a woman for various reasons and under different circumstances. It is most prevalently used to determine if…
Sexual Autonomy and Abortion Laws – A Clash between Right over Womb and Right to Life on an Unborn
Section 312 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) prohibits an induced act of miscarriage (abortion) because of India’s colonial history and Great Britain’s act forbidding abortions between 1869 and 1967. However, things altered dramatically after independence. To…
Is Surrogacy an Emerging Form of Exploitation? – Rethinking the Practice and a Critical Study
Like every other service or product, that caters to the people with power, surrogacy to is also believed to be exploited by the rich or people in power. Surrogacy is known as the process of bearing and…
Analyzing the Problem of Plastic from a Socio-Legal Perspective
Plastic pollution free world is not a choice but a commitment to life – a commitment to the next generation. Amit Ray As Lady Bird Johnson rightly said, ‘The environment is where we all meet, where we…
Better Education equals Better Nation – Right to Education in India
Every human being has the right to education. Education must be free, at least in the primary and fundamental stages. Moreover, primary education shall be compulsory. Advance and professional education shall be made generally available and higher…
Women in the Informal and Unorganised Sector – Constitutional Safeguards and Social Security
Traditionally, a woman’s place is considered to be near the hearth in her house, taking care of her family. But in the previous years, we have seen women shattering the glass ceilings and taking up jobs outside…
Fractured Democracy – Implementation of Intra-Party Democracy and its Regulation
The concept of intra-party democracy involves organizational choices and aspirations along with strategy where the procedures inside a party denote what the party stands for in the eyes of the public. Internal party democracy can be defined…
Contract Farming in India – A Hope for the Agricultural Sector in India
More than 75 years after independence, India remains a primarily agrarian economy, relying on its farmers to toil and reap the benefits of the varied and fertile soils in India. Farmers are the backbone of the Indian…
