Freedom of Expression
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Dissent or Disorder? The Conditionalisation of Protest under Article 19
Anunay Abhay argues that Article 19 protects dissent as a constitutional right, while permitting only proportionate State regulation of public assemblies. Analysing the 2026 NEET protest and Section 163 of… Read more.
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Satire and Intolerance: The Story of Two Indias?
In the world’s largest democracy, does freedom of speech and expression really exist as a right? Or is it a concept not equally applicable to all? It is high time… Read more.
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A need for breaking the archaic shackles
Introduction The Supreme Court of India has held Senior Lawyer and Activist, Prashant Bhushan guilty of the offence of contempt of court for his tweets, through which he criticised the… Read more.
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Hoardings by Uttar Pradesh Government: The Constitutional Angle
General Background The Indian Parliament recently passed a new legislation “The Citizenship Amendment Act 2019” (CAA) through which religiously persecuted minorities from three countries namely Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who… Read more.
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Contempt of Court v. Freedom of Speech & Expression
It was rightly said by John Milton that for establishing any liberal society it is necessary to give the right to freely express their views and opinions to members of… Read more.
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Freedom of Expression vs. Honour: Your rights end where mine begin
Let’s share the story of a friend of mine: She was born in a small and humble home of a little town, but she wanted to be somebody, to succeed… Read more.
