Treatment of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay was very humiliating. (i) There was no trial before any magistrate and US law was completely violated. (ii) This place is not located in US but an area near Cuba controlled by American Navy, so nobody knows the location of the prison. (iii) Families of prisonRead more
Treatment of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay was very humiliating.
(i) There was no trial before any magistrate and US law was completely violated.
(ii) This place is not located in US but an area near Cuba controlled by American Navy, so nobody knows the location of the prison.
(iii) Families of prisoners, media or even LIN representatives were not allowed to meet the prisoners.
(i) In case of any violation of a Fundamental Right, the aggrieved person can go to a court for remedy. (ii) But now, any person can go to court against the violation of a Fundamental Right, if it is of social or public interest. This is called Public Interest Litigation (PIL). (iii) Under the PIL,Read more
(i) In case of any violation of a Fundamental Right, the aggrieved person can go to a court for remedy.
(ii) But now, any person can go to court against the violation of a Fundamental Right, if it is of social or public interest. This is called Public Interest Litigation (PIL).
(iii) Under the PIL, any citizen or group of citizens can approach the Supreme Court or the High Court for the protection of public interest against a particular law or action of the government.
(i) Right to Constitutional Remedies is a fundamental right. This right makes other rights effective. (ii) It is possible that sometimes our rights may be violated by fellow citizens, private bodies or by the government. when any of our rights is violated, we can seek remedy through courts. (iii) IfRead more
(i) Right to Constitutional Remedies is a fundamental right. This right makes other rights effective.
(ii) It is possible that sometimes our rights may be violated by fellow citizens, private bodies or by the government. when any of our rights is violated, we can seek remedy through courts.
(iii) If it is a Fundamental Right, we can directly approach the Supreme Court or the High Court of a state. That is why, Dr. Ambedkar called the Right to Constitutional Remedies ‘the heart and soul’ of our constitution.
The Constitution specifies the cultural and educational rights of the minorities. (i) Any section of citizens with a distinct language or culture have a right to conserve it. (ii) Admission to any educational institution maintained by the government or receiving government aid cannot be denied to anRead more
The Constitution specifies the cultural and educational rights of the minorities.
(i) Any section of citizens with a distinct language or culture have a right to conserve it.
(ii) Admission to any educational institution maintained by the government or receiving government aid cannot be denied to any citizen on the grounds of religion or language.
(iii) All minorities have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. Here, minority does not mean only religious minority at the national level.
(i) Every person has a right to profess, practise and propagate the religion he or she believes in. (ii) Every religious group or sect is free to manage its religious affairs. (iii) A right to propagate one's religion, however, does not mean that a person has the right to compel another person to coRead more
(i) Every person has a right to profess, practise and propagate the religion he or she believes in.
(ii) Every religious group or sect is free to manage its religious affairs.
(iii) A right to propagate one’s religion, however, does not mean that a person has the right to compel another person to convert into his religion by means of force, fraud, inducement or allurement.
How were prisoners treated in Guantanamo Bay?
Treatment of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay was very humiliating. (i) There was no trial before any magistrate and US law was completely violated. (ii) This place is not located in US but an area near Cuba controlled by American Navy, so nobody knows the location of the prison. (iii) Families of prisonRead more
Treatment of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay was very humiliating.
See less(i) There was no trial before any magistrate and US law was completely violated.
(ii) This place is not located in US but an area near Cuba controlled by American Navy, so nobody knows the location of the prison.
(iii) Families of prisoners, media or even LIN representatives were not allowed to meet the prisoners.
What is PIL? How does it work?
(i) In case of any violation of a Fundamental Right, the aggrieved person can go to a court for remedy. (ii) But now, any person can go to court against the violation of a Fundamental Right, if it is of social or public interest. This is called Public Interest Litigation (PIL). (iii) Under the PIL,Read more
(i) In case of any violation of a Fundamental Right, the aggrieved person can go to a court for remedy.
See less(ii) But now, any person can go to court against the violation of a Fundamental Right, if it is of social or public interest. This is called Public Interest Litigation (PIL).
(iii) Under the PIL, any citizen or group of citizens can approach the Supreme Court or the High Court for the protection of public interest against a particular law or action of the government.
Why did Dr. Ambedkar call the Right to Constitutional Remedies ‘the heart and soul’ of our constitution?
(i) Right to Constitutional Remedies is a fundamental right. This right makes other rights effective. (ii) It is possible that sometimes our rights may be violated by fellow citizens, private bodies or by the government. when any of our rights is violated, we can seek remedy through courts. (iii) IfRead more
(i) Right to Constitutional Remedies is a fundamental right. This right makes other rights effective.
See less(ii) It is possible that sometimes our rights may be violated by fellow citizens, private bodies or by the government. when any of our rights is violated, we can seek remedy through courts.
(iii) If it is a Fundamental Right, we can directly approach the Supreme Court or the High Court of a state. That is why, Dr. Ambedkar called the Right to Constitutional Remedies ‘the heart and soul’ of our constitution.
what are the provisions of cultural and educational rights?
The Constitution specifies the cultural and educational rights of the minorities. (i) Any section of citizens with a distinct language or culture have a right to conserve it. (ii) Admission to any educational institution maintained by the government or receiving government aid cannot be denied to anRead more
The Constitution specifies the cultural and educational rights of the minorities.
See less(i) Any section of citizens with a distinct language or culture have a right to conserve it.
(ii) Admission to any educational institution maintained by the government or receiving government aid cannot be denied to any citizen on the grounds of religion or language.
(iii) All minorities have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. Here, minority does not mean only religious minority at the national level.
How does a person exercise his right to freedom of religion?
(i) Every person has a right to profess, practise and propagate the religion he or she believes in. (ii) Every religious group or sect is free to manage its religious affairs. (iii) A right to propagate one's religion, however, does not mean that a person has the right to compel another person to coRead more
(i) Every person has a right to profess, practise and propagate the religion he or she believes in.
See less(ii) Every religious group or sect is free to manage its religious affairs.
(iii) A right to propagate one’s religion, however, does not mean that a person has the right to compel another person to convert into his religion by means of force, fraud, inducement or allurement.