The farming communities across the world have been following, since time immemorial, the practice of sharing of knowledge and resources. Sharing of seeds among farmers, for example, constitutes perhaps the most important part in these traditional agricultural practices. But unfortunately the developers of this wealth remained invisible in trade and…
Excellence in legal education and research is extremely important, because it will help shape the quality of the rule of law. The invaluable experiences that legal education can offer to future lawyers are several. Primary among them is exposure. To a wide range of legal subjects – procedure, contracts, torts,…
Rights are rightly called social claims which help individuals attain their best selves and help them develop their personalities. If democracy is to be government of the people, it has to exist for them. Such a democratic government can best serve the people if it maintains a system of rights…
Custodial death or death in custody is death of a person in custody of state that may be in police or judicial custody. It is considered as a gross violation of human rights. Human rights are inherent in our nature and without which we can not survive as a human…
Just like every day she went to school but never returned back home. A cloud of mystery engulfed the small town of Kurseong when a 16 year old Akriti went missing on 16 November 2016. Exactly after one month after her disappearance a dead body was found near Karbir tea…