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Breastfeeding – An Inalienable Constitutional Right of a Mother
In a recent case, the Karnataka High Court on 24 September, 2021 observed that breastfeeding is an inalienable constitutional right…
‘Skin-To-Skin Contact Not Necessary To Prove Sexual Assault’ Under POSCO, SC Sets Aside Bombay HC’s Bizarre And Controversial Judgement
The Apex Court set aside a Bombay HC judgement which held in January this year that skin-to-skin contact is necessary…
Tripura: Two Journalists Detained For Covering Communal Violence
Two journalists were granted bail on November 15, 2021 by the Gomati District Court at Udaipur. An FIR was registered…
The Prevention Of Sexual Harassment At Workplace Act, 2013 Along With Its Amendment
With the advancement in the world, India has seen a change in its working culture. Today, men are not the…
Gender Gap In Judiciary
While we look at the statistics of the dismal number of female judges in India at subordinate judiciary level, High…
Women Rights To Contraception In India And Preventing Unwanted Pregnancy In India
It would not be wrong to argue that in India, the concept of human rights was first introduced and systematically…
Six-Year-Old Girl Sues Egyptian Ministry Of Education With Her Savings And Wins
A 6-year-old girl won a legal case against the Egyptian Ministry of Education after a primary school rejected her enrollment…
A Tale of Jogini’s Exploitation
In the 3rd century AD, Kalidasa, one of the greatest writers of ancient India, made a reference to ‘dancing girls’…
Abortion Law in India: Not Quite There Yet
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was approved by the upper house of the parliament and received presidential…
Indian Judiciary on Rape Cases
Rape has been defined under Section 375 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code, 1860), which states that rape is said…
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