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  1. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Decolonising or Reinforcing Colonial Ideas?

    This piece focuses on the BNS, meant to replace the IPC. It analyses how the bill falls short of its stated goal of decolonisation. Anushka Pandey, Preeti Pratishruti Dash, and Mrinal Satish argue that the BNS expands powers of the state and the police, retains offences grounded in archaic morality, and widens the punitive network through broad and vaguely defined offences.

    #BNS #IPC #NewCriminalBills #colonialism #PregnancyTermination #law #india

    nls.ac.in/blog/bharatiya-nyaya

  2. Rajasthan High Court turns down minor rape survivor's plea to terminate pregnancy

    The Rajasthan HC has declined a plea of a 11-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 31-week pregnancy, saying a fully developed foetus also has the right to life and live a healthy life without any abnormalities.

    #rajasthan #RajasthanHC #PregnancyTermination #rape #ChildRights #ViolenceAgainstChildren #IndianJudiciary #india

    telegraphindia.com/india/rajas