Indian Constitution and Rights of Minorities: An OverviewM Haque
It is important to note that the constitutional validity of Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 has been challenged on the grounds that it violates the right to privacy and personal liberty guaranteed under Article 21 of the Indian constitution. The argument is that forcing a person to...
The issue of women’s rights is doubtlessly one of the controversial topics around Muslim societies. Male dominance has existed over centuries, which makes Muslim women difficult to honor the rights guaranteed by the Qur’an. In recent years, legal refor
Part III of the Indian Constitution guarantees certain fundamental rights. It was not incorporated as a popular concession to international sentiment and thinking on human rights in vogue after the conclusion of the World War II. The demand for constitutional guarantees of human rights for Indians wa...
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Table: Civil and Political Rights in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in the Indian Constitution: Sl No. Name of Rights Universal Declaration Indian Constitution 1 Equality before law Article 7 Article 14 2 Prohibition of discrimination Article 7 Article 15(1) 3 ...
For example, Simon denies any Ecuadorian history of the idea of giving rights to nature and stresses the international influence on the constitution. See Simon (2019), pp. 308–316; cf. also Espinosa (2019), p. 611; in contrast, Fitz-Henry maintains that all actors campaigning for the rig...
During a national emergency, many Fundamental Rights of Indian citizens can be suspended. The six freedoms under Right to Freedom are automatically suspended. By contrast,the Right to Life and Personal Libertycannot be suspended according to the original Constitution. ...
In recent years, many developing countries implemented inheritance rights reforms, aimed at abolishing any forms of gender discrimination in the arena of property rights. A few studies examine the interrelationship between inheritance rights reform and qualitative indicators of women’s well-being in term...
Fundamental Rights (Articles 12-35) are in Part III of the Indian Constitution. Fundamental Rights are broadly classified into 6 different rights - these rights are conferred on the citizens of India by the Constitution, these rights are inviolable. Down