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Rights And Interest of Indigenous People: In Post Independent India From The Perspective Of Human Rights
Get PDFPeople who inhabited a land before it was conquered by colonial societies and who consider themselves distinct from the societies currently governing those territories are called Indigenous peoples. Large areas of the earth’s surface are inhabited by substantial number of Indigenous Peoples. According to rough estimates, globally they account for about one sixth of the population; there are some 370 million indigenous people around the world, the rights of who are often ignored, yet, due to their geographical spread across continents and countries, Indigenous Peoples. They live in nearly all the countries on all the continents of the world and form a spectrum of humanity, ranging from traditional hunter gatherers and subsistence farmers to legal scholars. Despite the extensive diversity in indigenous communities throughout the world, all indigenous peoples have one thing in common- they all share a history of injustice. The nations of the world refuse to recognize that indigenous peoples have human rights. They have been denied the right to participate in governing process of the current state systems. Conquest and Colonization have attempted to steal their dignity and identity as indigenous peoples, as well as the fundamental right of selfdetermination
A Critical Appraisal of Law Relating To Human Rights In India: With Special Reference To Enforcement System: An Overview
Get PDFIn present scenario, there is no existence of Human Rights & its Law without remedies and the Enforcement system. Human rights are incomplete and worthless without remedies and the Enforcement system. Gravity of present condition, the deprival and denial from the Life & Personal Liberty of human, grave and most serious violation of Human Rights Law in spite of the existence of the Enforcement system in India are being very common so in the light of all heretofore mentioned this research paper has been focused on the Human Rights Law & its Enforcement system in India which is useful & helpful for research scholars, students, Professors, teachers, institutions or organizations or establishments, commissions, governments, NGOs, trusts, Colleges, Universities, person (s) individually or group (s), society and other required persons pertaining to conduct research & do all the required things according to need of hour, requirements, time & circumstances
Our traditions teach tolerance; our philosophy preaches tolerance; our constitution practices tolerance; Let us not dilute it
Get PDFSedition law is being talked again. People are filing cases over cases and coming out on street to protest insisting that the accused be arrested immediately in the case of Amnesty International India. Another case has been booked against the Ramya, the ex-Parliamentarian, for making a statement with respect to Pakistan. These cases raise larger questions on free speech and expression in a democratic nation
Compounding of Offences Under Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 – An Analysis
Get PDFInjustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. The reason of inclusion of compounding of offences under Criminal Justice System is based upon the notion of minimizing litigation and promoting mediation among litigants. In this paper, the specific provisions of Code of Criminal procedure relating with compounding of offences have been discussed. The basic notion of compounding of offences has been defined. The kinds of pressures regarding compounding of offences, the judiciary has been facing and its response to them, have been analysed. The manner of composition and its effect has been summarized
RTI As A Machine to Fight Against Corruption and Effective Tool in Indian System
Get PDFThis paper is an examination of the effectiveness of right to information Act 2005, RTI as a machine to fight against corruption and effective tool in Indian system. The RTI act was enforced on 12 October, 2005 to ensure good governance and transparency in India; Good governance has become a buzzword in development today. Fighting corruption, raising, accountability and promoting transparency are increasingly perceived as been indispensable to the nation of good governance the concept of good governance is getting popularity and is being used unsparingly in the international community to promote development, economic and social security and peace. There is realization that robust engagement with the civil society is at the heart of good governance and citizen participation has become a recurring theme because of the inherent impact policies can have on citizens – the ultimate beneficiaries. This research paper examines the different scholarly debates around good governance and did effectiveness. It drams parallels to similar study for good governance since corruption, lack of accountability and transparency have been often cited as impediments to governance.1 The right to information act (RTI) Based on content analysis and depth interviews with a few bureaucrats and activists the paper indicates that RTI act has succeeded in reducing information asymmetries and exposing corruption. Public servants have become relatively accountable and responsible to service
Legal Framework For Transgenders in India: A Study Focusing State Of Kerala
Get PDFTransgender people are individuals of any age or sex whose appearance, personal characteristics, or behaviours differ from stereotypes about how men and women are supposed’ to be. They have existed in every culture, race, and class since the story of human life has been recorded. Condition of transgender is very pitiable in our society and they are underprivileged from their basic rights and are still not accepted by Indian society. Many transgenders suffer from mental health problems like depression and suicidal tendencies. In spite of being into existence for so long, the transgender community has never been able to become a part of mainstream society. They are often pushed to the periphery as a social outcaste and many may end up begging and dancing. This is by all means human trafficking. Sometimes running out of all options to feed themselves, they even engage themselves as sex workers for survival. This paper attempts to analyze the legal protection of transgenders, the judicial approach in transgender issues and also the policy of the Government of Kerala for transgenders.
 
Public Interest Litigation: An Innovative step towards Judicial Activism
Get PDFPublic Interest Litigation was a revolutionary innovation which attempt to ensure implementation of rescue programme, framed for the benefit of the needy. In India the Judicial Scenario changed during the 1980s when the apex court allowed anybody with sufficient public interest to approach the court and request to enforce any public right or welfare scheme. It also compelled the government and its authorities to perform their task and for this revolutionary action, Justice P.N. Bhagwati & Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer have played a play role in promoting the avenue of approaching the apex court of the country, seeking legal remedies in area where public interests tare at state. PIL is an Innovative step towards Judicial Activism, and also it is an inexpensive legal remedy for those people who are poor, weak, helpless but still there is no awareness or less awareness about judicial activism through PIL in the society. So by this research paper I want to spread awareness. My Aim behind this is to give information to every people whose fundamental rights, Human rights, religious rights etc. are affected. My Aim behind this is to think the people of the society that; The Doctrine of Locus Standi and The Doctrine of the Natural Justice is still alive
Police Reforms In India: A Stagnant And Dismal Dream
Get PDFIn present scenario, India is a democratic country and adopted indirect democracy, where it\u27s citizen can elect from which party they would like to be served as the Preamble of India gives its citizen authority “We The People of India” and elected members are called "Public Servant". India believes in welfare state to promote “Dignity of Individual”, “Unity and Integrity of India”. So the State is under compulsion to uphold welfare state. Police is that agency in the hands of state through which it secures freedom, equality and liberty of every individual who lives in India whether it is Citizen or Non-citizen of India but not a enemy alien. Now a days- committing rape, custodial death, fake encounters, harassment of persons including foreigners are being falsely implicated by police on the basis of corruption and their uninterrupted power and very common in present time. My research paper is useful and beneficial for students, researchers, scholar, professors, agency, government and private department and other establishment. In this research paper, I researched about how the committee\u27s reports on Police reforms are not sufficient to attract the reforms even the judiciary also tried its best to do the job but no result
Role of Para-Legal Services in Administration of Justice: An Empirical Study of Gwalior District
Get PDFIn today‟s context, rule of law is in existence, subjecting to principle of natural justice, equity, justice, good conscious & morality in Democratic and republic India. Para-Legal Services have got the most specific in primary role in administration of justice as a back bone in delivery of justice. Law is the means & it is having the highest goal of justice. This Research paper has been focused and emphasized on The Role of Para-Legal Services in Administration of Justice: An Empirical Study of Gwalior District. Gwalior is situated in heart of India namely The State of Madhya Pradesh. Gwalior is a division including Gwalior itself. This Research has been conducted with respect to Institutions/colleges/universities where LL.B./ B.A.LL.B./ B.Com.LL.B./ B.B.A.LL.B.(5Ydc) & LL.B (3Ydc) namely Legal/Law education are being conducted in accordance with UGC rules & regulations& approval of Bar Council of India‟s rules & regulations. With this respect this research reveals the genuine conditions or other related facts of Para-Legal Services, Its conduction, legal aid clinics Para-Legal Aid clinics, Para-Legal Training, Education, Literacy, Awareness, Accessibility, Paralegals, Volunteers & other connected things with it. This research paper is beneficial, useful and helpful for professors, Lecturers, teachers, researchers, students, NGO‟s, Trusts, Governments, Organizations, Commissions, Institutions, Colleges, Universities, Establishments and others connected there with
Role of Para-Legal Services in Administration of Justice: An Empirical Study of Ashok Nagar District
Get PDFIn present era, rule of law exists, subjecting to principle of natural justice, equity, justice, good conscious & morality in democratic, secular, sovereign and republic India. The Legal & Para- Legal Services have got the most special and primary role in administration of justice in delivery of justice. Law is the medium & it is has the highest goal of justice. This Research paper has been emphasized on The Role of Para-Legal Services in Administration of Justice: An Empirical Study of Ashok Nagar District which is situated in heart of India namely The State of Madhya Pradesh. This Research has been conducted in respect to Institutions/colleges/universities where LL.B./B.A.LL.B./ B.Com.LL.B./ B.B.A.LL.B.(5Ydc) &/ LL.B(3Ydc) namely Legal/Law education are being conducted in accordance with UGC rules & regulations& approval of Bar Council of India‟s rules & regulations. In this regard, this research shows the genuine/ real/ actual conditions or other related facts of Legal & Para-Legal Services, its conduction, legal aid clinics Para-Legal Aid clinics, Para- Legal Training, Education, Literacy, Awareness, Accessibility, Paralegals, Volunteers & other connected things with it. This research paper is helpful for professors, Lecturers, teachers, researchers, students, NGO‟s, Trusts, Governments, Organizations, Commissions, Institutions, Colleges, Universities, Establishments and others connected with the same