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Human Rights in a lens particularly means having fundamental entitlements that every individual possesses by virtue of being Human. These rights does not bar aspects of Nationality, ethnicity, gender...

The relevance of human rights on business activities of technology companies cannot be understated. Technology's pervasiveness in our lives posits critical questions of privacy, data protection...

In a world that incessantly battles for gender equality and gender neutral rape laws, how can our legal system continue to overlook an entire segment of victims?

It is widely acknowledged that the Government of India, in the recent years, has taken a tougher stance against economic offenders fleeing to foreign jurisdictions to evade criminal prosecution ...

Top legal experts in India provide an exclusive insight into the country's patent prosecution and litigation strategy for 2018

Can the State recognise a person as a woman without necessarily treating that person as eligible for every legal protection reserved for women? The Supreme Court of India examines a constitutional challenge questioning whether legal gender recognition automatically determines eligibility for women-specific reservations, sporting categories, prisons, and other statutory protections, raising fundamental questions about the intersection of transgender rights and sex-based legal provisions.

With its rich history and diverse society, India has taken its first step towards a transformative legal journey.

Technology ("tech") companies have a recurring tryst with human rights. Each new technology can be a disruption to the way we live. The impact of these disruptions on human rights is the question of our times.

This is the third blog piece in our series entitled "Those Were the Days", which is published monthly.

Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) has emerged as one of the most consequential biometric innovations of the digital age...

As we reflect on the significant strides made in the Indian legal system with the enactment of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita...

The right to travel abroad has been recognised as an integral right of every Indian citizen. It would not be out of place to mention that it has in fact been recognised as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution of India.

This blog examines the issue of media freedom in relation to the judicial requirement for fair trials.

It is a well-known fact that under any developed and civilized judicial system, the principles of natural justice allow an accused person the right to be present at their trial.

As technology leaves its indelible marks on human lives, it impacts human rights as well. Therefore, it is not surprising that tech companies are realising the meaning of the popular phrase...

The ambit of reproductive health includes the social as well as the health conditions that have a bearing on reproductive functioning, that is to say, this concept of reproduction does not only include...