The Information Technology Rules, 2021 are hardwired against freedom of speech and expression, and for this reason, they need to be reexamined, writes Talha Abdul Rahman. Talha Abdul Rahman…
[This is a guest post by Faizan Ahmad. The author thanks Anurag Bhaskar for providing some of the non-open access academic material used in this post.] Much has been said about the Supreme…
As a Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholar, my journey at the University of Oxford has been a whirlwind of academic challenges, personal growth, and unique experiences. One of the highlights of my time…
Please tell the readers a bit about yourself, your journey in the profession and your early years. Let me assure you that my journey to this point in life has…
“Central to the principles of reasonable accommodation and the individualized experience of disability is the right to access legal protections without undue mental hardship. If persons with disabilities must repeatedly…
To begin my professional story, I must start in Faizabad, where I grew up. Faizabad did not have many great educational opportunities, which led me to relocate to Lucknow. As…
Introduction In recent years there has been an emerging consensus that India’s relationship with international law has been that of ‘creeping monism’. In interpreting fundamental rights, Indian courts have been…
The recent Order of the Supreme Court banning ‘bulldozer justice’ is a much-needed step in the right direction, writes Talha Abdul Rahman. — THE recent Order by the Supreme Court to…
Whenever there is an attack on minorities in Muslim-dominated areas, pat comes the question, typically from a right-leaning commentator: why are Muslims concentrated in a particular area? In the wake…
Technology is here to stay“, the Chief Justice of India is reported to have said this during a hearing in the Supreme Court of India on 6th April 2020. The Supreme…
I am writing in response to the articles published in MG and at other places that most of the riots victims of Muzaffarnagar riots have not been compensated by the…
Introduction THE FULCRUM of error committed by the Supreme Court in Sundeep Kumar Bafna v. State of Maharashtra1 (“Bafna”) rests on the following quote from the judgment: “…The regimes regulating the…
