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22-Mar-2023

Union of India opposes the Right to Same Sex Marriage in the SC A skewed interpretation of Articles 14, 15 and 21 misinforms the union’s affidavit in the constitutional bench

13-Mar-2023

Wild Goose Chase: From filing preemptive complaints to following up with officers, a round-up of CJP’s efforts to curb hate speech Even after strict SC guideline, hate speeches flow unregulated in Maharashtra despite an active citizenry and civil rights groups, who is then to be blamed?

02-Mar-2023

Where the doctrine of parens patraie was invoked to unsettle custody: Adoption The 9-year-old girl child was removed from foster parents care without the Court conducting an interview

28-Feb-2023

SC dismisses petition filed by Ashwini Upadhaya, deems it violation of Constitution’s secular principles The PIL had sought for directions to rename historical cities and places that are currently named after "foreign barbaric invaders", read Muslim

25-Feb-2023

Tushar Gandhi sends letter to Navi Mumbai Police against the proposed Hindu Jan Akrosh Morcha, urges preventive action The event will now be video-graphed by the police as per the guidelines of the Supreme Court

08-Feb-2023

CJP seeks preventive action against Sakal Hindu Samaj proposed event in Baramati The event is proposed to take place on February 9 and a rally will follow

08-Feb-2023

Hate Speech flows unregulated at Jantar Mantar protest site in Delhi Hindutva leaders take to Jantar Mantar to make anti-Muslim statements

04-Feb-2023

SC issues notice to 5 states in CJP’s renewed challenge to anti-conversion laws The same has been made returnable in 3 weeks

30-Jan-2023

Chavhanke indulges in hate speech again, encourages audience to take oath for “Hindu Rashtra”with him Says the Supreme Court pressured the Delhi Police to initiate a FIR against him

25-Jan-2023

Inequality in India-Undesired yet Prevalent While the Constitution expressly warns against wealth concentration, Indian society is rife with inequality

24-Jan-2023

The question of diversity and inclusivity in the Indian judiciary CJP looks at existing hegemonies and the dearth of marginalised community representation within the judiciary

20-Jan-2023

Indian women wrestlers call out WFI over sexual harassment, lack of legal redressal mechanisms a concern As these Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik wrestlers protest outside Jantar Mantar against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the culture of harassment and impunity within WFI gets more focus

17-Jan-2023

CJP’s amended petition allowed, CJP also challenges ‘love jihad’ laws of 5 more states SC issued notice in its earlier plea of 2021, allows amendment, suggests issue of similar petitions be clubbed in a transfer, petition, matter to be heard on Jan 30

05-Jan-2023

Hate Speech & Dissenting Views of the Supreme Court In a 4-1 verdict, the Supreme Court absolved the government of the day for any speech by one of its ministers; Justice Nagarathna firmly dissented

03-Jan-2023

CJP plea against anti-conversion laws: SC seeks to know status of cases challenging ‘anti conversion’ laws in HCs The bench sought to know if the four laws are pari materia and will hear the matter in two weeks

28-Dec-2022

The worst from Indian courts: 2022 CJP examines court rulings that have had a negative impact on shaping human rights jurisprudence

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