Should Prisoners Have A Right to Vote?
In response to a public interest litigation, Delhi High Court in Praveen Kumar Chaudhary v. Election Commission of India hasContinue Reading
Category: Human Rights
Guardians of Law Goring Human Rights to Death: A tale of Encounter killings and Custodial Deaths
Introduction “If the custodians of law themselves indulge in committing crimes then no member of the society is safe and secure.Continue Reading
The Plight of Transgender Civil Rights Violations in the United States
(On June 12, the Federal Government released a set of guidelines that would repeal an Obama-era rule that forbids discrimination against patientsContinue Reading
Can India Draw a Parallel from Costa Rica’s Affirmation on Marriage Equality?
In a recent progressive judgment, the Supreme Court of Costa Rica has legalized same-sex marriages. This decision can be perceivedContinue Reading
Transgender Bill 2019: A Mockery of the Right to Self-perceived Gender Identity
“Recognition of one’s gender identity lies at the heart of the fundamental right to dignity. Gender, as already indicated, constitutesContinue Reading
Vishakhapatnam Gas Tragedy: Are gas leaks making human rights bleak?
“Damage to the environment can impair and undermine all the human rights spoken of in the Universal Declaration and otherContinue Reading
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