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  • Changing Dimensions of Sports Law: Analysis in the Light of Prevailing Concepts in the USA

    Narrated By- Varun Vikas Srivastav (Part 1) and Nishtha Kheria (Part 2&3)

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    The root of the obstacle of using criminal law to alter sports injuries generated in sports lies in the fact that the means of criminal law to interfere in sports or not. From this viewpoint, we discussed two theories: The theory of absolute immunity sports and the theory of strict adherence to the custom of the law. These two concepts are reinforced by several principles that aspect as a self-sufficient system. That carries its own rule of demeanour.

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    8 min
  • Cobalt- Fueling the Exploitation of Children.

    Narrated By Avisha Pawar

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    Cobalt is omnipresent in all our lithium-based rechargeable batteries. The end product is present in our pockets, our desk, our vehicles, and countless other ordinary devices used regularly. An essential element like this is mined interminably by artisanal miners in Congo, and this includes the labour of 40,000 children. More than half the world’s supply of cobalt comes from Congo. DRC despite being a resource-rich country, is also the second poorest country in the world. In furtherance to this, the article explores how these children and artisanal miners searching for this rare-earth material, have been powering our technological revolution despite being on the receiving end of exploitation and oppression.

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    Author:

    My name is Avisha Pawar, studying at ILS Law College, Pune. Studying law for the last 4 years has piqued my interest particularly in the field of International law, Constitutional law, and matters of socio-economic importance. I believe matters concerning marginalized communities especially on a global scale have been little known all over. In current times when the global ideological equilibrium seems to undergo a change, it's imperative that these matters come to light.

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    15 min
  • A Critical Legal Analysis of The Enforcement of UAPA (Amendment) 2019

    Narrated By Maria Binny Palamattom

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    The amendment brought into the Unlawful Assembly(Prevention) Act,1967 in the year 2019 led to several discussions and debates about numerous additions and deletions in the amendment Act. The most notable change brought into the Act was the excessive authority granted to the Central Government to charge individuals as terrorists for the conduction of 'unlawful activities.' Hence, the question that arises duly in the exercise of the Act is the possibility of eradicating an individual's right to dissent.

    Author: Maria Binny Palamattom BA LLB, School of Law, CHRIST(Deemed to be University), Bengaluru

    15 min
  • Saviours or Tormentors? : A Critique on Use of Unwarranted Force by the Police Department

    Written and Narrated by Indraneel Chakraborty

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    Instances of violence and exploitation of police power have been expeditiously increasing in the nation, especially since the advent of the Novel Corona-virus pandemic. The ensuing article highlights a few recent occasions demonstrating how tactfully police officials in India think they can get away with their wrongdoings under the pseudonym of “official power”. The article also illumines a few key practices which we can envisage in our administration to curb such atrocities.

    Author:

    Indraneel Chakraborty, 3rd Year, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), School of Law, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies

    My passion for writing can be traced back to my kindergarten days. My keen interests lie in IT, Cybersecurity, and Outer Space Laws. I love travelling and getting to meet new people, playing football, reading non-fiction, & listening to music, with Linkin Park being my all-season go-to artists.

    13 min
  • Do Female Lawyers Function Differently Than Male Lawyers?

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    This article tries to answer a simple question of whether a lawyer's process differs based on gender. The author has referred to literature of Carol Gilligan and Carrie-Menkel Meadow to analyse if the process of thinking and rationalizing is really that different for the two genders and if any one process is better than the other.

    9 min
  • India’s quivering allegiance to the ILO and allied Conventions in a Global Pandemic

    This story has been published on The Opinion

    In light of the ongoing pandemic, some Indian states have abated key labour laws. This is equivalent to treating labour and labourers as expendable. With this piece, I wish to bring forth the reality of this changing labour law jurisprudence through the methodological complexities within the International Labour Organization (ILO) and its allied Conventions.

    7 min

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