Blogs by legalbird

A Case for the Abolition of Rape

by legalbird on in Analysis
Rape: Not a crime scene? I don’t particularly like to categorise myself as a feminist for I feel contemporary feminism overlooks multiple aspects relating to gender construction. But I do consider myself sensitive to women- related issues specifically and gender issues generally. In this article how...
In this post, I am going to discuss how a certain brand of nationalism which I would call perverted nationalism is used to corrupt understandings of terrorism and insurgency in our legal system, which ultimately leads to a gross violation of the Rule of Law. I start with a brief discussion on how th...
In this post, I am going to discuss how a certain brand of nationalism which I would call perverted nationalism is used to corrupt understandings of terrorism and insurgency in our legal system, which ultimately leads to a gross violation of the Rule of Law. I start with a brief discussion on how th...

The Sharad Pawar Slapping Incident: Why should you be scared?

by legalbird on in News and current affairs
Sharad Pawar, slapped “Why this kolaveri di ?,” is asked of the overnight celeb slapper. A rhetorical question. No one needs an answer to that one. Aam junta sentiment is all too visible. Wide dissatisfaction over government policies and immense satisfaction over the Sharad Pawar slapping incident, ...

The Sharad Pawar Slapping Incident: Why should you be scared?

by legalbird on in News and current affairs
Sharad Pawar, slapped “Why this kolaveri di ?,” is asked of the overnight celeb slapper. A rhetorical question. No one needs an answer to that one. Aam junta sentiment is all too visible. Wide dissatisfaction over government policies and immense satisfaction over the Sharad Pawar slapping incident, ...