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South Africa Takes Israel to International Court, Alleges Genocide in Gaza
Facts of the Case: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague has opened hearings in South Africa’s historic complaint against Israel over its activities in Gaza. With almost 23,000 dead in Gaza since October 7, including around 10,000 children, Pretoria alleges
Directions for protection of Chittorgarh Fort from blasting activities issued by SC
The SC on Friday, issued directions that were for the protection of the Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, against the blasting activities that are being conducted in the radius of its 5 k, for limestone mining. The order was passed by the bench comprised of
Israel’s Defense in Genocide Case Heard at International Court of Justice Amid Israel-Gaza Conflict
Facts of the Case: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) held its second public hearing on a genocide complaint that South Africa brought against Israel during the Israel-Gaza conflict. Israel’s case revolved upon the fact that it was acting in retaliation for assaults
Punjab & Haryana High Court Justice Sparks Controversy in Same-Sex Habeas Corpus Case
Intro: A recent habeas corpus petition filed in the Punjab and Haryana High Court by a woman claiming to be part of a same-sex relationship has stirred controversy following remarks made by Justice Pankaj Jain. The petitioner alleges that her partner is unlawfully
15 suits in Krishna Janmabhoomi Case Clubbed by Allahabad HC
A direction was passed by the Allahabad HC for the consolidation of 15 suits that have been filed regarding the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid Dispute. The order was passed by Justice Mayank Kumar Jain, after the filing of an application under order 6-A
Delhi HC initiates Suo moto PIL over the sale of expired food products
Delhi High Court has initiated a Suo moto public interest litigation (PIL) over the sale of expired food products after repackaging it with new expiry dates. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, in its January
Review petitions filed in SC challenging judgement upholding Article 370
Several petitions have been filed before the SC which challenged the judgement that was given on 11th December 2023, that upheld the centre’s decision of scrapping J&K’s special status. Lawyer Muzaffar Iqbal Khan, who was also a petitioner in the main case, had
Israel Rejects Genocide Claims by Sending Prominent Lawyers, Including a Holocaust Survivor, to The Hague
Facts: Israeli lawyers, among them Holocaust survivor Aharon Barak, are traveling to The Hague this week to refute claims that Palestinians in Gaza have been the victims of genocide. Israel has always considered international tribunals to be biased, thus its choice to actively
THE NEED TO EMPOWER MINORITY SECTS IN EDUCATION (DAY 2)
Introduction: The Supreme Court clarified that Article 30 of the Constitution, granting minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions, does not intend to segregate any religious community. The statement came during the ongoing hearing on the minority status of Aligarh Muslim
