The Rwandan genocide case and its eerie parallels in today’s India
It is imperative to demand a legislation against genocide, which India is yet to enact even after more than 60 ...
Tag: International law
How globalization makes sanctions ineffective
International sanctions may be the most popular instrument of foreign policy exercised by financially prosperous and influential countries, but globalization ...
India’s treatment of the Rohingya reaffirms the need for a domestic refugee law
The lack of a domestic refugee protection framework has meant that India's recognition and protection of refugees has been inconsistent ...
India’s Abysmal Global Hunger Index rank violates right to life under Article 21
India’s poor rank in the Global Hunger Index is not only against the Supreme Court’s judgements that made the right ...
Treaty obligations and the geopolitical consequences of the nuclear race
Despite widespread acceptance of the Non-Proliferation Treaty, most countries have failed to comply with their disarmament obligations. With the exception ...
The troublesome legacy of Guantanamo Bay detention centre
As the world looks back at the 9/11 attacks that shook the world, and changed it, 20 years ago, PARSA VENKATESHWAR ...
Limitations of the domestic apparatus: considering the vocabulary and practice of international human rights law in Kashmir
The people of the Kashmir valley, caught in a dispute between two State entities, have been casualties of violence since ...
Preservation or erasure? A closer look into the Jallianwala revamping project
The Jallianwala Bagh restoration project has received widespread criticism for its inconsiderate beautification of a solemn site of tragedy. SAMRIDHI SHUKLA writes ...
‘Operation Enduring Slavery’: Afghan women betrayed and shunned by UN, ICC
Besides USA and NATO, the United Nations and the International Criminal Court are equally responsible for leaving Afghan women in ...
Immunity in marital rape brazen violation of Constitution
The immunity accorded to men who force their wives to have sex under Section 375 of the IPC constitutes spousal ...
Going beyond the issue of aviation safety in the diversion of Ryanair Flight 4978
Examining the legal violations committed by Belarus in its diversion of an international flight Ryanair plane, forcing it to land in ...
Marital rape: finding the right to say no
Stressing on the violation of constitutional values and international law obligations that occurs due to Indian criminal law refusing to ...
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