On September 9, 2008 the Supreme Court of India disposed off a writ petition filed by Ms. Emiko Yamada, a Japanese national appealing for the custody of her grandchild born of commercial surrogacy, which the Rajasthan High Court had denied in order to prevent the social malaise that was the commercial surrogacy industry flourishing in […]
Introduction Disability in both periods of the country’s peace and war times tends to be a challenge. In terms of an armed conflict, people with disabilities are radically vulnerable to various risks due to the disruption of essential services and their inability to access better facilities and because of increased chances of experiencing violence. Most […]
Introduction Generally, the contemporary child understands the concept of the Internet, and he or she is aware of the existence of high technology appliances, which have led to a situation where it is claimed that one in every three internet users in the world is a child[1]. This level of interconnectivity has its advantages and […]
Foundations of International Nuclear Law and Environmental Ethics International nuclear law is a rather complex set of legal norms, treaties, and regulations in charge of nuclear activities globally. It primarily deals with non-proliferation, safety, and environmental protection and has one important part in the framework, the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), 1970. […]
“We cannot escape the reality that climate change will displace millions. It’s no longer a question of if, but when.”— Ban Ki-moon, Former UN Secretary-General Introduction The phenomenon of climate-induced displacement is one of the most pressing humanitarian challenges of our time, with rising sea levels and extreme weather events threatening the lives and livelihoods […]