Lex Flaneur

When there is a conversation on historic inequalities (for example, the ones perpetuated by racism), there is always a demand for reparations and economic justice. And this is the demand which is most opposed by dominant groups. Till now, there have been several attempts made by philosophers in economic justice jurisprudence to propose a practical…

India is all set to launch its own digital currency from the next fiscal year. This is going to be a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and is planned to be based on blockchain and other technologies. Also, unlike fiat crypto-currencies, this will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), will use a…

[Note: This is the second and the final post of the series. Continuing from the first post, it discusses the error made by the court in disregarding the Hadith and important judgments, creation of an erroneous standard of proof, and the disregard of other constitutional rights.] 3) Disregard of Hadith and Important Judgments The Hadith…

The Karnataka High Court gave a judgement on 15th March 2022 to ban Muslim women from wearing hijab in classrooms. The case arose from a Government Order issued on 5th February 2022 which states that wearing hijab is not an essential religious practice and empowers College Development Committees to prescribe uniforms. It is important to…

A case for an effective one-time lockdown in a decentralized way Many countries have been reeling from the post-effects of the much-needed lockdowns. It seems that only two countries have dealt with the problem well – New Zealand and Iceland. The success in New Zealand has been attributed to an extremely strict and early lockdown…