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Refugee Rights and International Humanitarian Law: An Indian Perspective

Published on: 5th November 2025 Authored by: Kavya Gupta Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune Abstract The plight of refugees remains one of the most pressing humanitarian concerns of our time. Refugees, unlike migrants, are forced to flee their countries due to persecution, conflict, and gross violations of human rights. International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and […]

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Between the Law and the Lathi: The Legal  Paradox of Custodial Deaths in Democratic India

Published on: 03rd November 2025 Authored by: Nivya Lohiya Nirma University ABSTRACT Custodial deaths in India remain one of the country’s most serious and neglected human rights  abuses within its criminal justice system. Despite strong constitutional protections and  legislative reforms, such as the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Bharatiya Nagarik  Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) the reality

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Custodial Deaths in India: Legal Framework, Accountability, and Reforms

Published on: 01st November 2025 Authored by: Shraddha Trivedi Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak Custodial deaths are one of the India’s most serious human rights violations in the criminal  justice system. In the face of constitutional safeguards and international commitments,  custodial deaths continue with alarming regularity, indicating systemic failure in the  mechanism of accountability. This

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Shayara Bano v. Union of India (2017)

Published on: 29th October 2025 Authored by: Shravani vishnu Reva University The landmark judgment in Shayara Bano v. Union of India (2017) declared instant triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat) unconstitutional, striking a balance between Muslim women’s fundamental rights and religious freedom under Article 25 of the Constitution. Bench Composition Constitution Bench of five judges: Justice J.S. Khehar

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SHOULD INDIA BE A SECULAR COUNTRY?

Published on: 28th October 2025 Authored by: Aditi Arora University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun Secularism, the theory of separation of the organs of the State and religious institutions, is one of the pillar of India’s constitutional democracy. The members of the Constituent Assembly had dreamt of India as a polity of many, in which the State would be equally distant and neutral to all religions, taking neither side nor intervening randomly in matters of religion, except to the extent necessary for the reason of preserving public order,

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