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…
The Plight of Surrogacy – Comprehensively analyzing Outsourced Pregnancy in India and around the Globe
Indian marriages are known all over the world for their grandeur, pomp and show, vivid colours, food, and myriad traditions. Marriage is seen as a sacred bond that ties a man and a woman together for life…
Looking at Abortion Laws through a Prism of Reproductive Autonomy and Privacy
Abortion means ending a pregnancy by removing the embryo from the mother’s womb. Abortion is usually done by consuming medicines or through a surgical procedure. When pregnancy is ended without any deliberate involvement, it is called a…
Abortion – Granting Women Rights or Snatching the Rights of the Unborn?
In a country like India, abortion is a very common term that almost everyone is familiar with. Although, the highest court of justice i.e. Supreme Court has passed a number of decisions on reproductive rights and the…
Should Abortion be Banned? – Right to Life of an Unborn.
Abortion is a conflict of rights between two connected bodies with different souls. We are going through a time where everyone has turned very cautious about their rights. Some of us are not only seeking justice for…
The Lineage of Property – Doctrine of Perpetuity.
The desire of keeping something prudent forever is natural in human beings, as everyone likes to opt for long term benefits. But isn’t it against the law of nature that states “nothing is permanent in this world”?…