Introduction: Relation between Islamic law and International Humanitarian Law International conventions establish a core set of tenets for all nations to abide by, however, these promulgations conjointly endeavor to accord people the maximum quantity of autonomy to apply their religion. To illustrate, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Read more…
Introduction: In the past, India was purely a male-dominated society and the women were supposed to follow certain norms and traditions. They were subjected to discrimination, crime violence, etc. to safeguard women in a better manner many activists, human rights mechanism and states are developing human rights framework. Eliminating all Read more…
Introduction: “The divine are extremely happy where women are respected; Where they are not, all actions are fruitless.” This is the translated version of the shloka from Manusmriti. People in India are very well versed with this quote and therefore women here are worshipped in various forms such as Durga, Read more…
“This humanity is male and man defines woman not in herself, but as relative to him; she is not regarded as an autonomous being…..She is defined and differentiated with reference to a man and not he with reference to her; she is the incidental, the inessential as opposed to the Read more…
Abstract: Rape is the act of having sexual intercourse with a person without his/her consent. The concept of marital rape has been overlooked for years because of the ideology that promotes men have the right to treat their wives as they wish and the wife must provide her husband with all his needs. Read more…
Abstract: The article follows the Sabarimala Temple problem of Kerala, and also says about it Women’s freedom and culture clash. According to age-old practices and beliefs, women between the ages of ten and fifty were not permitted into the Temple of Sabarimala. The situation changed, however, when the Supreme Court’s Read more…
Introduction: The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 was introduced in the Parliament of India which criminalized the act of triple talaq to divorce the Muslim wife. The Act was an outcome of the much contentious Shayara Bano v UoI case which was decided in the Supreme Read more…
Introduction: Each religion has its customs and traditions, which govern all aspects of life. Marriage and divorce practices of any religion are extremely important aspects of any culture, as they ensure the future maintenance of the culture. Muslims have long-standing traditions, especially in matters regarding marriage and divorce. However, there Read more…
November 26 this year points the 125th birth commemoration of Dr. BR Ambedkar who is alluded to as the Father of the Indian Constitution. This day was seen by the Political Science Department, NEHU as Constitution Day. There was a reflection on the Constitution vis-a-vis ladies’ strengthening. The Indian Constitution Read more…
There is pain in being a woman, yes, but there is pride in it, too. Mary Pauline Lowry Introduction: Earlier there was a time when people had a mentality that all women were hearth. Women were treated as a slave and were considered subordinate of men. Due to this women Read more…
Who is a Pickup Artist? To understand the Art of Pickup, it is essential to understand the role of a pickup artist. A “pickup artist” is a person who is skilled at seducing women and broadcasts his skills through various seminars and workshops for the young male generation. A pickup Read more…
Introduction There has been an increase in the number of divorces cases in India. Subsequently, the awareness regarding the procedure of divorce along with a very important aspect of divorce, ‘maintenance’, has increased. Generally, in Family Law, maintenance is often used along with terms like alimony, spousal support. In the Read more…