Insurance is a means whereby the losses of the few are distributed among the many. It is a pool to which a large number of persons contribute and out of which those who suffer misfortune are compensated. Apart from insurance laws, the process of compensation is regulated by insurance policies, which hold a lot of …
Sexual violence can happen to any soul, no matter irrespective of the age, the sexual attitude, or the gender identity. The majority of rape and harassment incidents involve females, and laws are specifically designed to protect female victims of these crimes. Sexual harassment, which can take many different forms, including physical, verbal, non-verbal, and visual, …
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During the course of evolution, the female gender had inter alia suffered cruelty, discrimination, inhuman and degrading treatment. They are still being subjected to the same treatment globally condemned. Some of the abuses from men and the society have killed many women and brutalising them while many of these are depriving them of equal enjoyment …
Who a vulnerable person is within a given society depends on several constructions but generally social status and situational or context-specific living conditions shape vulnerability and has made social protection to evolve differently in different socioeconomic and political contexts. With the aim of evaluating the position of vulnerable persons under the Nigeria constitution, this paper …
The Nigerian Constitution and the Protection of the Vulnerable in the Society Read More »
In this paper we shall explore the registration of companies in the Indian set-up. An insight will be seen into the steps which are followed to register the companies in this economy as well as the meanings of different companies. During the fiscal year 2021–2022, India received the greatest ever inflow of Foreign Direct Investment, …
“The year 2023 marks 18 years of RTI Act; A long journey worth researching”. RTI Act 2005 is the welfare legislation and one of the most progressive reforms in recent years, which enhance the ambit of Fundamental Rights available to citizens under Part III of the Indian Constitution. RTI Act is considered an advancement of …
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The trepidation of their worst nightmare coming true has always made the labourers work and work and work. Most of the time it is hunger, poverty, homelessness and so on depending on the individual circumstances. Talking about the sufferings, most of the time it is faced or forced to be faced by the unorganised labourers. …
Unveiling the Suffering of Unorganised Labourers Read More »
The impact of colonialism on India resulted in the destruction of many indigenous institutions, notably the Panchayats, and the replacement of the philosophy of arbitration and conciliation with that of adjudication, which made the construction of adversarial-style courts of law necessary. Indigenous administration, which covered not only conflict resolution but also other facets of public …
Before the passing of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA), fundamental human rights in UK courts were enforced using fundamental common law rights. The enactment of the HRA which focused mostly on Convention rights displaced that movement to a certain uncomfortable degree as evidenced in the cases bothering on national security decided post HRA especially …
The 1999 Nigerian Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and freedom of expression. Freedom of expression has, however, been curtailed, among others, by the law of defamation. Defamation applies to the situation when words spoken or written, and made public, damage the reputation, good will, name and standing of another individual before right thinking members of …
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