By abrogating Article 370, the Modi government has broken a solemn oath India had taken when Jammu and Kashmir became an integral part of India.
Azhar is still free to go about his regular business in Pakistan
Anthropologists look on in wonder
The recent controversy concerning the Chief Justice of Wakanda
Not even the CJI is immune from public criticism and investigation
A constitutional republic can only survive if there is a semblance of the rule of law. But yesterday the rule of law broke down. Raids and arrests occurred. Those who were arrested didn't have the charges read out to them. Arrest memos were presented in a language the courts couldn't follow and courts granted remands based on those memos.
Israel on July 19, 2018 adopted its Basic Law on Nationality. A salient feature of this law is that it declares Israel as the home of the Jewish people and states that the right to self determination vests exclusively with the Jewish people. In practice what this would mean is that in the event of a one state solution, the one state will have a Jewish character.
The aim of punishment is reformative, otherwise everyone would get the death sentence for the smallest of crimes. The reformatory theory of punishment is one that acknowledges the guilt of society in creating a criminal.
US foreign policy now is subject to domestic political interests i.e., catering to a particular voter base, rather than being one that is about a broader engagement with the global community.
Under Manan Kumar Misra's tenure, the BCI has become highly politicised and no longer can maintain a legitimate sense of independence, or perform its job as a regulator properly.
