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11-Feb-2025

Fundamental Rights Upheld: Court rules delay in communicating grounds of arrest violates due process Ensuring Due Process: Court reinforces the right to immediate disclosure of arrest grounds

13-Nov-2024

Public officials must face accountability for unlawful demolition actions, rule of law to be upheld: Supreme Court Bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan establishes clear guidelines to ensure due process in demolition actions, mandates accountability for public officials, and safeguards citizens' fundamental rights, including the right to shelter

03-May-2024

CJP & PUCL, M’tra release a Citizens Human Rights Manifesto for India 2024, demand a free and just India for all The Manifesto contains 14 key asks for upholding of fundamental and basic rights of all individuals and communities and one major demand for repealing those legalisations that are antithetical to the values of our Constitution

08-Nov-2023

How fundamental are our rights? An examination of the judgement in the Marriage Equality Case: SC This analysis delves into the contradictions within the verdict, highlighting disturbing precedents contradicting earlier court decisions

28-Oct-2023

Manipur High Court holds right to vote as an extension of Article 19(1) (a), affirms voters right to know Even today, voting rights are a matter of debate. Is it time for judicial pronouncements declaring them fundamental rights?

08-Sep-2023

A miss and a miss with the new Data Protection Law The act violates all accepted norms of privacy and data protection while also bestowing unchecked powers on the union of India

20-Jan-2023

It is Certainty that Governs Rule of Law that establishes Supremacy of the Constitution

22-Jun-2022

State-sponsored Doxing: Is it even legal? A closer look at the legal provisions surrounding revealing private information of individuals

19-Mar-2022

Hate Speech not Free Speech, outside the purview of Article 19: Uttarakhand HC Court balances individual liberty with community’s right to live with security and dignity

27-Dec-2021

Defending Forest Rights in 2021 CJP and AIUFWP stand by Adivasis and forest dwellers amidst mounting challenges

12-Jun-2021

What are the Rights against being handcuffed in India? Iron fetters and handcuffs violate human rights

19-Mar-2021

Personal Laws vis-à-vis Fundamental Rights, Part III of the Constitution Analysing State of Bombay v. Narasu Appa Mali, 1951

02-Mar-2021

When rights weigh down laws and bail is granted When courts invoke discretionary jurisdiction to uphold right to liberty

10-Nov-2020

Where do we stand on free legal aid? On National Legal Services Day we examine what legal aid entails and who benefits from it

16-Oct-2020

Understanding the right to default bail It is an extension of Article 21: Right to Life and Personal Liberty

01-Jan-2002

Violation of the Constitution of India

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