The Right of Self-Defence under Article 51 of the United Nations Charter
Introduction International law generally discourages the use of force between…
Protection of Civilians under the Fourth Geneva Convention
Introduction Armed conflicts often place civilians at great risk. Unlike…
Protection of Prisoners of War under the Third Geneva Convention
Introduction During armed conflicts, individuals who are captured by enemy…
Proportionality in Armed Conflict under International Humanitarian Law
Introduction Armed conflicts inevitably cause destruction and loss of life.…
Principle of Distinction under the Geneva Conventions
Introduction Armed conflicts often cause severe harm to civilians and…
Prohibition of Torture During Armed Conflict Under the UN Convention Against Torture
Introduction Torture remains one of the most serious violations of…
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Amna Kabeer
Major Woman Has Right to Choose Partner, Family Cannot Interfere: Andhra Pradesh HC
Court allows adult woman to live with same-sex partner in…
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Amna Kabeer
The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Doctrine in International Law
Introduction Traditionally, sovereignty meant that no external power could interfere…
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Amna Kabeer
State Responsibility for Violations of International Humanitarian Law
Introduction International humanitarian law (IHL) regulates the conduct of parties…
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Amna Kabeer
What NRIs Should Know About Defamation Laws in India
Introduction Reputation is an important part of personal and professional…


