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Supreme Court Questions Deceitful Religious Conversion Validity Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India questioned the constitutionality of stringent anti-religious conversion laws enacted by 10 States, raising concerns about arbitrary interference in the fundamental right to freedom of religion and choice of life partner under Article 25 of the Constitution. Highlights of …
Read MoreDenial of Bail: A Grave Miscarriage of Justice Syllabus: GS-2: Fundamental Rights, Judicial Review, Judgements & Cases, Judiciary Why in the News? The Delhi High Court recently rejected bail petitions of nine activists, including Gulfisha Fatima and Natasha Narwal, accused in the 2020 Delhi riots. The judgment highlights tensions between the right to protest and …
Read MoreAmnesty Accuses Israel of Starvation Policy in Gaza Why in the News ? Amnesty International has accused Israel of implementing a “deliberate policy” of starvation in Gaza, citing testimonies of displaced Palestinians and medical staff. The group alleges that this campaign is part of Israel’s ongoing genocide, while Israel continues to deny such claims. Amnesty’s …
Read MoreUN Reports Systematic Torture in Myanmar Detention Centers Why in the News? The UN’s Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) released a report documenting systematic torture in military-run detention centers, including sexual slavery, gang rape, and abuse of children. The findings highlight worsening human rights violations since the 2021 military coup in Myanmar. Key Findings …
Read MoreHunger Must Not Become Weapon in Armed Conflicts Why in the News? At the UN Food Systems Summit 2024 in Addis Ababa, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged global leaders to ensure food is never used as a weapon of war, highlighting the impact of conflicts and climate change on Africa’s hunger crisis and the growing …
Read MoreIs Israel’s Gaza Offensive a Case of Genocide? WHY IN THE NEWS? In January 2024, South Africa filed a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza following the October 7 Hamas attacks. This interim application, filed at the eleventh hour, has brought international scrutiny to a markedly …
Read MoreREFORMING POLICE TO END CUSTODIAL BRUTALITY Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Fundamental Rights, Transparency & Accountability Why in the News? The custodial death of Ajith Kumar in Tamil Nadu has reignited national concern over police brutality within detention centers. With a spate of similar deaths across the state, the incident points to systemic failures in …
Read MoreCUSTODIAL DEATHS: ZERO POLICE CONVICTIONS IN TAMIL NADU AND BEYOND Why in the News? Recent incident: Ajith Kumar, a security guard, died in police custody in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, sparking public outrage. Judicial rebuke: The Madurai Bench of the Madras HC called the injuries “worse than murder,” highlighting the need for stricter oversight. Pattern continues: …
Read MoreMagna Carta’s Legacy: Law, Liberty, and Democracy Why in the News ? A rare early copy of the Magna Carta, the 1215 charter that curbed royal authority and influenced modern democracies, has been discovered at Harvard University. The document continues to symbolise the rule of law and democratic values globally, serving as a blueprint for …
Read MoreBANGLADESH’S FLIGHT TOWARDS AUTHORITARIAN RULE Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 India and its Neighbourhood Bilateral Groupings & Agreements Why in the News? On June 7, Bangladesh’s interim Chief Adviser, Prof. Muhammad Yunus, addressed the nation announcing elections in April 2026 and unveiling the proposed ‘July Proclamation’. Amid constitutional reform efforts and growing restrictions on major …
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