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17-Apr-2025

“Anti-conversion laws being weaponised”: CJP seeks interim relief against misuse of anti-conversion laws Citizens for Justice and Peace urges interim relief to curb weaponisation of anti-conversion laws, challenges 2024 UP amendment enabling third-party complaints and harsher penalties

16-Apr-2025

Upholding Linguistic Pluralism: Supreme Court backs Urdu on Municipal signboard By upholding Urdu on a Maharashtra signboard, the Supreme Court reaffirms India's plural ethos and counters divisive language politics

03-Apr-2025

SC Ruling in Imran Pratapgarhi Case: Understanding police powers under section 173(3) BNS SC judgment curbs misuse of laws to criminalize political and artistic expression

25-Feb-2025

SC’s bail denial to journalist Rupesh Singh highlights inconsistent approach to UAPA cases Journalist’s bail denied amid growing concerns over UAPA misuse and press freedom crackdown

18-Feb-2025

Factsheet: Victimology The evolution of victimology in India with legal reforms and landmark judgments

10-Feb-2025

Supreme Court bans manual scavenging in metro cities Judicial action intensifies, but manual scavenging persists due to weak enforcement and systemic neglect

06-Feb-2025

Supreme Court pushes for domestic workers’ rights Ensuring fair wages, social security, and dignity for India’s domestic workforce

29-Jan-2025

Looking back at 2024: Constitutional Court rulings that undermine justice and accountability From a reluctance to protect life and liberty of individual citizens, especially political dissenters limiting transparency in electoral funding to dismissing serious allegations of corporate misconduct, key judgments and dismissals from the year raise concerns over the erosion of fundamental rights and the weakening of legal protections

21-Sep-2024

How Free Are Indians to Protest? | Article 19 Explained Is dissent still a fundamental right in India?

22-Aug-2024

Supreme Court stands firm on POCSO cases, overturns high court decision Why do High Courts lean towards “compromises” in POCSO cases? SC reprimands Calcutta HC for suggesting decriminalisation of consensual sex

06-Aug-2024

Supreme Court paves way for Scheduled Castes Sub-Classifications, makes regressive comments on creamy layer In a pivotal decision, the 7-judge bench overrules the E.V. Chinnaiah judgment and permits state-specific sub-classifications within Scheduled Castes, but stirs debate with unsolicited remarks on the creamy layer.

10-Jul-2024

BNS 2023 does nothing to bring in a nuanced effective understanding of Hate Speech, making its prosecution even more difficult Why were crucial suggestions to strengthen laws on Hate Speech ignored?

21-Jun-2024

SC grants interim bail to Mahesh Raut for attending grandmother’s last rites Raut to be out on interim bail for two weeks on conditions set by special/trial court

11-Jun-2024

Prabir Purkayastha Case: Legal mandate for disclosing arrest grounds to PMLA/UAPA accused strengthened Supreme Court recent rulings cement right to written grounds of arrest, reinforcing Article 22

10-Jun-2024

Understanding the PMLA & its bail conditions | Legal Insights Why has the Delhi HC Eased PMLA Bail Conditions

04-Jun-2024

Uncertain verdict, unequal access: Navigating through India’s abortion maze Analysing the jurisprudence with regards to the abortion laws in India

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