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Sedition law – a Vagary

“When the people fear the Government, there is tyranny, when the Government fears the people, there is liberty.” A sharp contrast is the draconian law of sedition, evidently used to mush down free speech.

Ecofeminism: A relevant movement in climate change discourse?

Men and women are treated differently across many cultures. This brings up various questions to one’s mind and a possible lens to answer these doubts is the ecofeminist movement. It uses the feminist lens to examine the relationship between the natural world and the oppression of women and establishes a close connection between the environment and women.

Trial by Media

Sensational journalism is the truth of the media industry; for TRP, the media channels exhibit subtleties of the case, which addresses the standing and picture of the accused. The media will in general uncover an excessive number of sensitive details of a case in order to keep the audience entertained. At times these commentaries are trivial and hinder the process of a fair trial in numerous ways.

Honour Killing: At What Cost?

Honor killings are the acts of murders by a family or community which believes that the act of individual were dishonorable and that justifies their deaths. Continue reading to find out why this is prevalent and what are the legal aspects of the same.

The Dilemma of Scrapping or Amending Section 124A of IPC

Is Section 124A a tool to silence dissent or a reasonable restriction? Read more about the highly debated topic in the arena of Freedom of Speech and Expression

SEBI (Investment Advisers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020: – Comprehensive Review and its implications

Registered Investment Advisors (RIA) who are registered with the Security Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has reported several problems like charges, their role, services, and the exorbitant fees which they charge from their investors. The Investment Regulation has been laid down to make a framework for investment advisors. Find out more as to what are the recent most changes are, and how SEBI deals with such irregularities.

Narco-Analysis Test- A Violation of Right against Self-Incrimination

Criminal cases and investigations in recent times have witnessed the emergence of a new investigative technique- Narco-Analysis test. However, this technique comes with a bag of legal and ethical questions- questions which have been debated for a long time now

Is Sedition Law Curbing Free Speech?

Various governments have often interpreted and misinterpreted the sedition law and the views of citizens are used against them. Is this how a democratic country governs its citizens? The increase in violence and protests is not because the people are exercising their fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression unreasonably, instead, it’s because of the lack of public platforms provided by the government for its citizens to voice their opinions. In this article, the author has expressed his views regarding the constitutionality of the sedition law and has questioned whether mere criticism of the government amounts to sedition.

Deep State- A Myth or Reality?

What is the Deep State? Is it a theory? Rise of a Shadow Government? Or a mere Conspiracy?

Miscarriage Of Justice: Right To Compensation Of The Wrongfully Convicted

There is at present in our country no statutory or legal scheme for compensating those who are wrongfully incarcerated. Find out how to compensate victims of “Miscarriage of Justice”.

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