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Constitutional Law national security

How Can I Expect Justice When My Murderer Is Also My Judge? A Legal Analysis of Prolonged Pre-Trial Detention under the UAPA in the Cases of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam

Atif Alam and Srijan S. Kashyap Abstract This article examines the use of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA),[1] focusing on the balance between State authority and individual rights in the context of public security. It analyses the expanding interpretation of “Terror Acts” and the bail framework in relation to pre-trial detention. The article traces […]

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Child Rights

Analysing the Case of Child Influencers in India: Are the Kids Safe? – Part II

Subhalaxmi Mukherjee and Tanay Khanna I. Introduction The previous part of this article discussed the dangers to which a Child Influencer (“CI”) is exposed on social media. It further discussed the Indian regulatory framework applicable to CIs and highlighted its inherent problems. This part of the article discusses the laws and regulations in the United […]