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By Shivanshi Gupta The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case of Liechtenstein vs. Guatemala laid down the principle of effective nationality also known as the Nottebohm principle. It means that domestic law is not enough to contest nationality to another country, the nationality should be effective too. The relation of citizen with itsContinueContinue reading “ANALYZING LIECHTENSTEIN VS. GUATEMALA: NOTTEBOHM CASE”

By Simran Kaur, a final year law student at University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University Chandigarh. The country’s healthcare resources are drained, exposing the hollow infrastructure and policy protection for its health care ‘warriors’ as India battles the most ruthless wave of the deadly coronavirus pandemic which has claimed thousands of lives and stillContinueContinue reading “India’s Public Health System crumbles in violation of Fundamental Rights  “

THEME: FREEDOM OF PRESS SUB THEMES: Safety of Women and Men Journalists and Media WorkersIndependent and Professional Journalism free from Political and Commercial InfluenceGender Equality in All Aspect of the MediaInformation as a public goodOnline freedom of expression and the targeting of journalistsUse of technologies enabled by artificial intelligence to amplify disinformation across the InternetContinueContinue reading “CALL FOR BLOGS”

~Eden De Horta (Editor, ISLR) The pandemic currently witnessed by the world is novel, unprecedented, and seemingly relentless as it observes no geographical boundaries. In these times, various administrations all over the world need to adhere to safety and healthcare laws. Though the Constitution of India is silent on the term and subject of ‘disaster’,ContinueContinue reading “Safety laws – Is the Indian Infrastructure enough?”

~ Avantika Banerjee Founder and Editor ISLR THE CELEBRATION OF MAYDAY: NOBILITY OF THE WORKING CLASS Mayday is celebrated around the world to commemorate the contribution of the working class and acknowledge their hard work towards nation building. Mayday signifies the long struggle of the working class for decent working hours and humane working conditions.ContinueContinue reading “Labour Law”

Justice NV Ramana, the senior most Judge of the Supreme Court, is appointed as the Chief Justice of India (CJI). He will have a tenure of 16 months as the CJI. The appointment of the post is made by the President in exercise of the power conferred upon him under Article 124(2) which reads ‘EveryContinueContinue reading “Justice NV Ramana to be the next Chief Justice of India”

By Ezeifekwuaba Tochukwu Benedict  Introduction The intake of Marijuana as well as other Cannabis Derivatives such as the Bhang can be traced far back to hundreds of decades with major roots on the Indian Culture and Legislation. From the Initial, the indulgence of the Baul Singers of the Bengal to Festival of Holi; the intakeContinueContinue reading “Legalization of Marijuana- India, USA and UK – A Case Study”

by Sangram Kokate and Sanskruti Kulkarni OVERVIEW OF THE NDPS ACT CONCERNING MARIJUANA IN INDIA The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act[1] (NDPS) was enacted in 1985 and it serves as the principle legislation to deter drug use and trafficking in India. This act came into force because of pressure from the western countries whichContinueContinue reading “Decriminalization Of Marijuana: A Comparative Study Between India And The World”