INTRODUCTION In Hinduism, marriage is considered as such a sacred affair, that it is a customary belief that it is not only bound to this life. This coherent rapport is for the next seven or even more births, thus representing …
Introduction The term ‘Stand Your Ground’ refers to a sort of self-defense law that enables people to use force, including lethal force, without having to retreat if they believe they are in imminent danger.1 This legal principle, known as the …
With the rapid advancement of technology and the growing reliance on the internet, cybercrime has emerged as one of the most significant challenges to traditional legal frameworks worldwide. In India, this digital transformation has brought immense benefits, but it has …
Petitioner:-Lily Thomas Respondent:-Union of India Citation:-Writ Petition (Civil) No. 798 of 1995 Justice Late Lily Thomas, an Indian Advocate, filed a petition to the apex court and lower courts to change and improve existing laws. Her petitions led to various …
Divyanshi, LLB. (Hons), Magadh University INTRODUCTION “Laws must change with society, or they will perish. Gender equality must form the cornerstone of modern legal interpretation.” — Justice Leila Seth As this case dealt with gender discrimination, this quote reflects the …
What are human rights? Are human rights universal or culturally relative? Is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) merely a textbook instance of Western cultural imperialism? Right from the creation of the UDHR in 1948, these questions have been …
Introduction Two essential components of human rights are women’s rights and gender equality. Definition: The treating of people equally, regardless of their gender, is referred to as gender equality. It seeks to advance justice and do away with gender-based discrimination. …
In the grand tapestry of human rights, education stands as a vibrant thread, woven into the very fabric of a just and equitable society. Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights enshrines education as a fundamental right, declaring …
Abstract – We celebrate Women’s Day, yet gender equality continues to persist. Needless to say, education is identified as a crucial tool for breaking the cycle of gender inequality. This paper explores women’s rights in the 21st century, focusing on …
 Introduction: Human rights and draconian laws like AFSPA mostly clash with each other. While human rights promote the sanctity and dignity of persons, draconian laws often grant broad powers to enforcement agencies, where such expansive measures may be prone to …