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Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor

Holding that a woman’s choice is paramount under Article 21, the SC affirms that constitutional courts must prioritise dignity, mental health, and bodily autonomy over statutory limits under the MTP framework

State Complicity, Government of Gujarat, 2002, Role of Chief Minister

Courtesy: bpr.berkeley.eduThe post–Godhra carnage in Gujarat was an organised...

State Complicity, Police Misbehaviour, Gujarat 2002

Courtesy: ReutersEvidence before the Tribunal clearly establishes the absolute...

Role of the Central Government (NDA I) in Gujarat Genocidal Carnage

The complicity of the state government is obvious. And,...

Communalisation of Public Space Hospitals, Gujarat 2002

  Courtesy: ReutersOne of the most disturbing and sinister truths about...

Relief and Rehabilitation, Gujarat 2002

Relief  From the night of February 28, when brutal and...

Partisan Role of the Media, Gujarat 2002

The Tribunal recommends that all the recommendations made by...

Build-Up in Gujarat before 2002 through Segregation and Discrimination

Courtesy: AFP   In the past four years of BJP rule...

Nothing But Genocide, Gujarat 2002

  Nothing but Genocide Over the past three decades, a disturbing...

Recommendations, Short Term of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002

Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9  No. 81-82,...

Recommendations, Long Term of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002

Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9  No. 81-82,...

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Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor

Holding that a woman’s choice is paramount under Article 21, the SC affirms that constitutional courts must prioritise dignity, mental health, and bodily autonomy over statutory limits under the MTP framework

Malegaon 2006 Blast Case: Bombay High Court rejects NIA’s ‘alternate narrative’, holds prosecution built on contradictions and inadmissible evidence

Holding that “diagonally opposite” narratives by investigative agencies cannot sustain a trial, the Court finds the NIA’s case rooted in retracted statements, hearsay material, and a legally impermissible reinvestigation—bringing the prosecution to a “dead end”