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Looking Back At #MeToo And How Our Legal Systems Can Catch Up

By Eva 19th May, 2020

In this era of technology, social media and great connectivity, it’s not very hard to let people know about you and your vacation plans to even tho...

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Pandemics, Lockdowns And Domestic Violence – A Legal Perspective

By Shubham Goel 30th April, 2020

With a rise in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases across the globe and in India, the states in India have gone into lockdown to contain the spread of COV...

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Death Penalty And Justice: Who Is Capital Punishment Really Helping?

By Diya Chordia 20th March, 2020

Capital punishment gives the state a dangerous and gruesome power over the life of its citizens. 

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Tarikh Pe Tarikh: Gender Justice Inside Bollywood’s Courtroom

By Adv. Sanya Talwar 21st October, 2019

Why is the essence of ambition and a struggle to claim justice judged on the basis of gender identity? 

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The Declining Child Sex Ratio: And A Connection To The Workforce

By Adv. Sanya Talwar 27th August, 2019

After reading an article online a couple of days ago, titled ‘In Last Three Months, Not a Single Girl Child Was Born in 132 Villages of Uttar...

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Much-Needed Prevention Of Sexual Harassment In Places Of Worship

By Adv. Sanya Talwar 16th August, 2019

On July 22nD, the Supreme Court dismissed a PIL filed by Mr Maneesh Pathak, a Delhi based Supreme Court lawyer who sought to extend the Vishakha Gu...

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All You Need To Know About The PCPNDT Act

By Ananya Dixit 24th July, 2019

The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994 was adopted by the Parliament of India in 1994 to address the problem of ...

In The Breakthrough Voice

Rampantly Increasing Violence Against Children – Will POCSO Step In?

By Daivik Chatterjee 15th July, 2019

Trigger warning: references to sexual violence, violence against children and communal violence.

In The Breakthrough Voice

Supreme Injustice: Gaping Holes In The Inquiry Involving CJI Ranjan Gogoi

By Shrikrishna S. Kachave 16th May, 2019

To expect a fair inquiry by the Committee, it was important that the procedure was strictly followed in accordance with the Sexual Harassment of Wo...

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A Response To Former CJI Dipak Misra And His Take On Marital Rape

By Shubham Goel 29th April, 2019

The judiciary has the power to interpret the Constitution and to review any law passed by the legislature and executive order and to declare it voi...