Law

Law is a system of rules created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. It has been variously described as a science and the art of justice. State-enforced laws can be made by a group legislature or by a single legislator, resulting in statutes; by the executive through decrees and regulations; or established by judges through precedent, usually in common law jurisdictions. Private individuals may create legally binding contracts, including arbitration agreements that adopt alternative ways of resolving disputes to standard court litigation. The creation of laws themselves …

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 21 August 2024 English

This report analyses the election affidavits presented by sitting MPs and MLAs from across 28 states and 8 union territories in India to documents the status of the criminal cases …

Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance (IPC Section-187) 1 charge related 506(2), Other Details - Section 7(1) of Criminal Law Amendment Act, Case No. - CC No 768/2014, FIR No 500/- For The Offence Under Section 7/1 of Criminal Law Amendment Act, All The Sentenced Shall Run Concurrently 143, 283, 506, 149, , Other Details - Sec.7 Crl. Law Amd. Act, Case No. - G.R. Case No-1161/2013, Court Section-120B) 1 charge related to Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person (IPC


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2024 English

Biomass burning, used mainly for cooking, is a key contributor to Household Air Pollution (HAP). It poses health risks especially for women and children as they are directly exposed to …

Manda’s family consisting of her husband, daughter and in-laws only makes about Rs. 10,000 from the waste picking work


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 July 2024 English

This report is written by Suhas Chakma of Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy Program (IPLP), University of Arizona. Published in July 2024, the report examines the conflict between tiger conservation

Campaign Manager for Asia Region, Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy Program (IPLP) Initiative on Indigenous areas to be governed by separate administration and law


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 July 2024

Law and Everyday Life is a “toolkit” – comprising of a workbook, workshop template and infographics – which explores the influence of law in everyday life. It has been published by Justice Adda, a digital digital initiative focusing on making knowledge on law and human rights accessible. The editors of the toolkit are Aparna Mehrotra and Naomi Jose, and Siddhi Gupta is the designer and illustrator. It aims aims to provide youths (aged 15-24 years) a basic understanding of law and legal institutions and bolster the ability to identify legal issues in daily life. It presents information on an individual’s rights


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 June 2024 English

In Varanasi, law and order has repeatedly failed to protect the rights of trans women or ensure their safety. In the General Elections 2024, their vote is for change

In Varanasi, law and order has repeatedly failed to protect the rights of trans women or ensure their


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 June 2024 English

This report was published in June 2024 by the World Economic Forum based in Switzerland. The Global Gender Gap Report was first published in 2006; this is the 18th edition …

that is a state as understood by international law and practice. The terms cover well-defined, geographically


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 27 May 2024 English

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (Vol. 15): Speeches as Law Minister and Member of Opposition (1947 to 1956)

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (Vol. 15): Speeches as Law Minister and Member of Opposition (1947 to 1956)


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 May 2024 English

This report was published in May 2024 by Access Now for the #KeepItOn campaign which promotes the end of internet shutdowns. The report is authored by Zach Rosson, Felicia Anthonio, …

of Network Interference (OONI), Software Freedom Law Centre India (SFLC.in), and other members of the es (n.d.). The Practical Guide to Humanitarian Law; Collective punishment. https://guide-humanitarian-law es (n.d.). The Practical Guide to Humanitarian Law: Reprisals. https://guide-humanitarian-law.org/c humanitarian assistance as a crime under international law. https://www.icrc.org/en/doc/ resources/document international humanitarian, criminal, and human rights law. https://www.accessnow.org/cogo-in-times-of-crisis


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 April 2024

outlines key amendments made to laws, while foregrounding the nation’s constitutional valuesThe first Law Minister of India, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, would cast a skeptical eye on proceedings as they unfolded at after the amendment, be taken up for military and other uses.In the digital privacy space, a new law – the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita Act – makes it easier for investigative agencies


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 April 2024 English

This bulletin outlines key amendments made to laws, while foregrounding the nation’s constitutional values

This bulletin outlines key amendments made to laws, while foregrounding the nation’s constitutional values


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