Relationships under National and International Law

Ekta Rathore is a final year student at NUSRL, Ranchi, specializing in International Law. According to a study by the United Nations Secretary General, the most common form of violence experienced by women globally is intimate partner violence. The World Health Organization reports that nearly one in four women in some countries may experience sexual …

Contemplating Abortion Rights from an International and Domestic Perspective

Komal Tiwari, a fourth year student at NUSRL, Ranchi, writes about the ethical and legal debate surrounding abortion. Pregnancy is one of the most life altering event in a woman's life. There is an irreversible change of the mind body and heart. Hence, having a child should be a conscious decision. Unwanted and unwarranted pregnancies …

Extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh and Justice under International Law

Siddharth Lamba, a fourth year student pursuing international law at NUSRL, puts to paper the complexities involved in extrajudicial killings and a possible solution that international law has to offer. On May 26, 2018 Ayesha Begum wife of Ekramul Haque received four phone calls from her husband, which were automatically recorded in her smartphone. This …

The Status of Rohingyas in India

We cannot push someone back to their burning land, so that we can avoid applying our Constitutional law on a minority in the middle of brutal ethnic cleansing- this would be planned and tactful avoidance, and not application of law.