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'Courts can hold sedition trials if accused has no objection': Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that trials under the sedition law, Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, can proceed if the accused agrees. T...- Justice Surya Kant, who gave landmark rulings on Article 370 and corruption, takes oath as Chief Justice of IndiaJustice Surya Kant became India's 53rd Chief Justice. He took oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the presence of President Murmu. Justice Kant h...
- Will Jan 6 Capitol rioters be pardoned under Donald Trump’s Presidency?The return of President-elect Donald Trump to the White House raises questions about the fate of over 1,500 individuals charged in connecti...
- India's new criminal laws: Legal experts break down the nitty gritties of some key changes in Bharatiya Nyaya SanhitaBhartiya Nyay Sanhita vs IPC: India has enacted three new criminal laws, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanh...
- New criminal laws enacted from today: All you need to know about themIndia prepares for the enactment of three groundbreaking criminal laws on July 1, 2024, aimed at replacing colonial-era statutes with moder...
- Postpone implementation of new criminal laws: CPI(ML) Liberation MPs to PresidentPresident Droupadi Mumru, the immediate suspension of new criminal laws is crucial. Rushed passage without scrutiny threatens legal safegua...
- Safeguarding National Security Ordinance: The last nail in the coffin of democracy in Hong KongThe implementation of Article 23 in Hong Kong raises concerns about safety and freedoms. The legislation, affecting Radio Free Asia and cit...
- Violence against minorities in Pakistan on rise, reports Human Rights Commission of PakistanBoth the incumbent and previous governments failed to respect the supremacy of Parliament, while tussles among the legislature, executive a...
- From Disha Ravi to Arundhati, Supreme Court sedition law stay to impact several high-profile casesThree Kashmiri students, who were enrolled in the RBS Engineering College, Agra under the PM Special Scholarship Scheme for the students of...
- There are more than 26,000 ways to jail a businessman in IndiaAn ORF report brings out 26,134 imprisonment clauses embedded in laws enacted by the Union and state governments, and highlights risks face...
- Khattar talks about 'tit for tat' during BJP's Kisan Morcha meet; Opposition slams remarksA video clip of Khattar's comments went viral on the social media, with the Opposition and the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella bod...
- AAP to contest all seats in Uttar Pradesh polls, not in alliance talks, says Sanjay SinghThe AAP had earlier tested poll waters in the 2014 and 2019 Parliamentary elections on some selected seats in UP without any success.
- View: New IT rules are an overreach, will impact our freedoms"With the scale at which complaints regarding sedition and defamation are being filed in the country, platforms and grievance officers are ...
- Outrage in Hong Kong as China pushes security lawThe proposal for the security law - expected to ban treason, subversion and sedition - was introduced into China's rubber-stamp parliament ...
- MDMK chief Vaiko convicted in 2009 sedition caseConvicted for the speech he made while releasing his book "I am Making the Accusation" back in 2009
- Modi is not a total disaster, says Ajit Jogi“I am not one among those who think that Modi is a total disaster,” Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit said.
- Justice Rajinder Sacher calls for repealing sedition lawsJustice Rajinder Sacher urged people to unite and launch a movement for repealing the 'sedition laws - 124A' of Indian Penal Code.
- Things you should know about the Roman philosopher quoted by Smriti Irani in her speechMarcus Tullius Cicero was an exemplary orator, who prized the idea of the republic above everything else.
- Bassi justifies Kumar's arrest, no evidence of LeT link so far"Kanhaiya was present at the event, where he delivered a speech and participated in an unlawful assembly which indulged in anti-India sloga...
- Lack of accountability in India fosters rights violations: HRWDuring 2013, authorities also failed to enforce laws that protect vulnerable communities including Dalits, religious minorities and tribal ...
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