LABOUR RIGHTS AS HUMAN RIGHTS IN INDIA

Dec 13, 2021

By – Nishant Kumar, NMIMS One of the questions greatly mooted in the advent of the twentieth century is whether labor rights are human rights? This question has attracted much interest in recent years among lawyers, academic scholars, trade unionists and other activists,

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US and UK Rohingya refugees sue Facebook alleging dissemination of ‘hateful and dangerous misinformation’

Dec 8, 2021

By Arshita Anand On Monday, Rohingya Muslims in the United States and the United Kingdom filed a joint lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc. (“Facebook”), alleging that the social media giant’s “inaction and support of hate speech, misinformation, and incitement of violence facilitated the

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LAW SCHOOL INTERNSHIP – DECEMBER

Dec 6, 2021

Research Internship and Fellowship at Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Law & Society (CAILS), GLA University Last Date to Apply December 15, 2021 Mode of Application Please email your CV (maximum 4 pages) and a brief statement of motivation (300 words) behind joining the

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Wife Making Serious Unproved Allegations Of Criminal Conduct Against Husband Constitutes ‘Cruelty’: Delhi High Court

Nov 12, 2021

Written By – Aishwarya The Division Bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Jasmeet Singh thus upheld the divorce decree granted to the husband by a Family Court and dismissed the wife’s appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act. The Family

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Army Cannot Throw Up Hands On Grounds Of Road Width; If Landslides Occur Despite Precaution & Mitigation, We Have To Tackle It – AG to SC on Chardham Case

Nov 12, 2021

Written By – Arshita Anand In the plea challenging the Char-Dham Highway expansion project on Thursday, AG K. K. Venugopal raised his contentions. The plea was heard by the bench of Justices D. Y. Chandrachud, Surya Kant and Vikram Nath, “Will the army

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BSF Constable claims he was discharged from service after contracting HIV: Delhi High Court issues notice to Centre

Nov 10, 2021

Written By – Stuti The Delhi High Court bench comprising of C.J. DN Patel and J. Jyoti Singh heard the matter of Mr ABC v BSF & Ors. on Wednesday. The bench issued notice to the Border Security Force (BSF) and Central government

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Very difficult for people like us to comprehend the hard work judges do: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju

Nov 10, 2021

Written By Aishwarya During the Legal Services Day celebrations Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju highlighted the hard work that goes into being a judge. He took note of comments made recently on social media and other fora, opining that many people do not

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Legal Profession Is Not About Profit Maximization, But About Service To Society : CJI NV Ramana

Nov 10, 2021

Written By Rajnish Speaking on the occasion of National Legal Services Day on 9th November Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana while appreciating the young law students who chose to join the legal aid movement said “unlike other professions, the legal profession

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‘Allowed Callous Affair To Fester For Years’: Delhi High Court Seeks Response Of SDMC, Delhi Police Over Concretization Of Trees

Nov 9, 2021

Written By – Aishwarya Justice Najmi Waziri observed that the concretization of the street was unmindful of the directions of the High Court and the NGT. This disregard was shown not only by the Municipal Corporation but also by the road maintaining agency

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Share Google location with police: Delhi High Court to accused released on interim bail

Nov 9, 2021

Written By – Neha Virmani The division bench of Delhi high court while hearing to the plea of interim bail of proclaimed offender (herein Chandra prakash alias pappu) took the route of technology to confirm the presence of applicant, as the bench directed

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