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We all know that women are half the world and hold up half the sky but where are they when it comes to equality?"

Under the Bonded Labour Abolition Act, the term "bonded labour" has been defined to mean any labour or service rendered under the bonded labour system.

Examination of fundamental right to rehabilitation for trafficking survivors, analyzing Victim Protection Plan’s seven-stage framework and constitutional foundations.

Germany joined the likes of Australia, Canada, France and Italy, at the start of 2023, it brought into effect the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act ("LKSG" or "the Act")...

To boost and sustain economic growth, it is important that our labour laws are revisited. The Factories (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 2015 was notified on 2nd December 2015 is a significant step towards reforming the archaic Factories Act, 1948.

The nature of State conduct has undergone significant transformation in the twenty-first century. Traditional international law frameworks were developed in an era when State actions were generally physical, direct and identifiable.

The Supreme Court of India opened its judgment in Hamsaanandini Nanduri v. Union of India with the words of poet Fleur Conkling Heyliger. The stanza,"Not flesh of my flesh, nor bone of my bone...

India’s legislative journey towards gender equality has seen commendable progress. Over the last few decades, a series of statutes and amendments were enacted to protect women from systemic oppression, dowry-related harassment, domestic abuse, and economic neglect. The aim was clear to empower women within the patriarchal structures of Indian society. These laws include Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code IPC, the Dowry Prohibition Act, Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code CrPC, and the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005, among others.

In a landmark judgment that marks a significant advance in the pursuit of gender justice and the protection of workers' rights, the Supreme Court of India...

The Criminal laws were made more stringent, when in the year 2013 the Indian Penal Code, 1860 stood amended...

The Indian Constitution, the world's lengthiest written constitution, is a testament to the country's diverse culture and rich heritage.

Right to fair trial has been recognized as the heart of Criminal jurisprudence and one of the most important facets of democratic polity.

The Supreme Court of India’s orders on stray dog management in Delhi-NCR during August 2025 sparked considerable debate. In Re: “City hounded by Strays, Kids Pay Price”, 2025 SCC OnLine SC 16881, the Court initially directed the blanket removal of stray dogs, a measure that conflicted with existing statutory schemes.

ESG is one of those acronyms that has now become a resounding roar.

Legalizing euthanasia also has concern on the type of euthanasia.

"Let's kill all the lawyers" Had Shakespeare been born five centuries later and tweeted the above line he wrote in Henry VI, Part 2, he could have been arrested and chargesheeted in India, as this could be construed as "causing annoyance" to a class of people.

The judgement has detailed discussions on passive euthanasia in the context of Article 21 of the Constitution.

In recent times, the world has recognized the urgency of addressing climate change and embracing sustainable development.