Should there be a limit to Media Freedom?
From every mountainside, let freedom ring. An iconic quote said by one of the most noteworthy advocates of liberating a community and introducing them to the true meaning of ‘freedom‘, Sir Martin Luther King. ‘Freedom’ a term…
Social Media in a tug of war between Regulations and Fundamental Human Rights
Social media comes with its own budding problems and growth. India is such bliss where you can say anything or everything on social media platforms; speak your heart out without the fear of someone gunning you down.…
Right to Information – The Bill of Controversy
The Supreme Court in Mr. Kuwal v. Jaipur Municipal Corporation held that Right to Information is clearly implied under Freedom of Speech and Expression as provided by Article 19 because, without information, the freedom of speech and…
Freedom of Expression – Sustaining Democracy
India is a democratic country that ensures rights for freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under the Constitution of India. Article 19(1)(a) of the same states, ‘All citizens shall have the right to freedom of speech and…
Role of the Judiciary in safeguarding Child Rights.
Imagine a 12-year-old boy working for 10 hours in a factory without adequate facilities or an 11-year-old girl not getting education just because she is a girl or a 13 years old boy suffering molestation. In our…
Right to Information in the Private Sector.
The law was passed by the Parliament of India on 15th of June, 2005 and came into effect on 12th of October, 2005. As per the data of the Central Information Commission, highest RTI applications were filed…