A Socio-Legal Analysis on Communal Violence in India – Can we Bridge the Communal Divide?
“Be it caste or communal violence; they stall the growth of the nation. So let us affirm that we will be free from these tensions.” Narendra Modi Communal riots, enormous scope pogroms, and progressively successive bomb assaults…
Crimes against Women in India – An Embarrassing Concern
Aggression, violence, and crimes against women who comprise about 48 percent of the population are some of the most serious issues that we face. India is traditionally a male-dominated country where women have to face various forms…
Mob Lynching – Dark Reality of the Largest Democracy
The crowd has no face. As true as this statement is, the actions taken by the crowd are channeled in a certain direction. No face is needed to identify the thoughts supporting these actions and whether or…
International Law – Decry of Genocide
Genocide refers to mass killings of human beings and we all know the unfortunate persecution through the hands of well-known dictator Adolf Hitler in Germany. The prime object of genocide were the jews, poles, gypsies, and other…
Can religion justify crimes against Humanity?
Religious violence has resurfaced in the past decade. The rising religious tensions and a growing sectarian divide are evident across the world. Be it the rise of Islamic extremism in the Middle East, the outbreak of violence…
Is Feminism still relevant in the 21st Century?
Feminism, a moment started with a view to equalising men and women in each and every sphere possible. It was a much-needed step required to bring into light the struggles females were/are facing in the country even…
Violence against Women – Evil at rage, Lives at stake.
Violence against women and girls is among the most universal and pervasive human rights violations, affecting at least a billion women across the globe. Violence, according to the dictionary meaning, means a behaviour which harms or damages…