by Mara Malagodi Nepali legislators are currently striving to promulgate the country’s seventh constitution and conclude the peace process that began in 2006 after the ten-year long Maoist People’s War. By 2001 a new constitution drafted ‘by the people’s elected representatives’ had become the Maoists’ key demand and the precondition to bring the insurgents to … Continue reading Nepal’s Constitutional Crisis
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Preventive Detentions in Kashmir: Still a Lawless Law
Admin's Note: The people residing in Kashmir and some parts of the North Eastern states have for long been subjected to atrocities and unnecessary interferences by the armed forces in their daily lives. The Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 and the Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 have been misused … Continue reading Preventive Detentions in Kashmir: Still a Lawless Law
Lecture by Oishik Sircar
Journal of Indian Law and Society Organizes a Lecture by Oishik Sircar on Neoliberal Seductions: Reconfiguring Sexuality, Modernity and Human Rights in the Postcolony Date: 21st November, 2012 Time: 3pm Venue: Room No. 107, NUJS ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Oishik Sircar is a PhD student at the Melbourne Law School and Honorary Research Fellow at the … Continue reading Lecture by Oishik Sircar