Introduction Islamic concept of law and Justice is enshrined and has been taken from the Quran and Hadith. They follow the law of the Quran because they believe that the words of the Quran are the orders of God. In… Read More »The Relationship between Islamic Criminal Law and Human Rights
The country or state needs to be secular or non-religious head in order to guarantee fundamental rights for each person. For example, In India, where ‘personal law ‘is laws under Article 13 of the Constitution of India or if few… Read More »Assessing human rights in states that follow religious laws for families
India is a mosaic of various cultures and institutions. Each system is unique in itself instilled with its own rules and regulations, brackets of which govern the acts of practitioners of such institutions. In a way, it is good because… Read More »Analyzing the impact of culture on family lawsuits
The 21st Century is all about changes right from the way of change in communication, food consumption, lifestyle and much more, which has impacted each personal life. Thus, it is time to have reforms in Indian family law. All the… Read More »Is it time to reform Indian family law?
Introduction The custody of a child after the separation of the parents is a burning issue. Often movies and books have quoted the amount of trauma that a child has to go through to see the bitter process of their… Read More »Making decisions in divorce cases Establishing to what extent the child’s desire to stay with parents
ABSTRACTThe World Health Organization reported that 15% of the world’s populationsuffers from some form of disability. India has an exponential population ofincapacitated people, having about 1.67 per cent of the population suffering fromdisabilities and 35.29 per cent of them being… Read More »SOME PARENTS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS: DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Much of the recent focus of the education policymakers has been on improving the measurement of teacher effectiveness. Linking student growth to teacher effects has been a large part of reform efforts. To date , neither researchers nor practitioners have… Read More »USING TEST SCORES FROM STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN TEACHER EVALUATION
Opinion and Expression are a gift to the mankind by nature, and this is one of the many things which differentiates us from other mammals. Through opinion and expression, we are able to convey our thoughts, feelings and messages clearly… Read More »Freedom of Opinion and Expression from the Perspective of Psychosocial Disability and Madness
Toward a System Based on Support Only Several UN bodies, including the High Commissioner for Human Rights, have pushed for a complete ban on all forceful interventions in mental health care based on the UN Convention on the Rights of… Read More »End Coercion in Mental Health Services
Introduction In the 21st century, even with the advent of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), the existing built environment still fails the neighborhood accessibility needs of people with disability. The built environment need… Read More »Models of Disability and Human Rights: Informing the Improvement of Built Environment Accessibility for People with Disability at Neighborhood Scale.
The term “global peripheries” of law refers to areas of the world were putting human rights into effect is extremely challenging. These peripheries are the historical legacies of imperialism, colonialism, and neo-colonial subjugation. As a result of centuries of colonial… Read More »Living On the Global Peripheries of Law: Disability Human Rights Laws in Principle and In Practice in The Global South
ABSTRACTThis article is based on the Theories and Principles of the Convention on the rights of peoplewith disabilities (CRPD). It, therefore, demonstrates the potential value and utility that thesehave, in extending the inherent value of human rights that people with… Read More »PROVISIONS OF THE CRPD BEING USED BY THE DISABLED ORGANISATIONS
Sheltered employment is a type of subsidised employment policy in special firms that serve as shelters for people with disabilities. Such firms receive subsidies and/or income transfers to pay the wages of people with disabilities, who usually make up the… Read More »Reconsidering Sheltered Workshops in Light of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Evolution of the death penalty The inception of the Death Penalty can be traced back to Eighteenth Century B.C in theCode of King Hammurabi of Babylon, wherein the death penalty was codified for 25different crimes. The death penalty can also… Read More »A DEEPER LOOK AT THE HISTORY OF DEATH PENALTY IN INDIA
ABSTRACT This module aims to assess the main advantages of alternatives to imprisonment. It first considers the pros and cons of alternative strategies at the pretrial stage before assessing the effectiveness of community sanctions compared the use of imprisonment. This… Read More »EVALUATING CRIME RELATED FACTORS THAT SHOULD NOT BE PRESENTED IN A COURT OF LAW