International Human Rights Law… China’s (contradictory) views on Self-Determination 17 May 202417 May 2024 (This is the final post of our Symposium on South-Asian Approaches to Palestine-Israel Conflict. See the Introduction to the Symposium here, and the first post, on Pakistan, by Raas Nabeel here, second post, on Maldives, by Mohd.…
International Human Rights Law… Introduction to Symposium on South-Asian Approaches to Palestine-Israel Conflict 13 May 202413 May 2024 Aman Kumar On 30 December 2022, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution 77/247, through which it requested the International Court of Justice (ICJ/Court) to give an Advisory Opinion…
Uncategorized Guest Post: Reimagining ‘Cultural Hegemony’ in the Digital Age – Lessons From the South China Sea Dispute 29 Jan 2024 Aparna Bhatnagar Introduction Greta Garbo’s widely anticipated film ‘Barbie’ released in July 2023 amidst a whirlwind of controversy and debate. The source of contention lies in one of its scenes…
International Human Rights Law… Even if Taiwan’s statehood is not settled, an attack would violate international law 12 Sep 202210 Oct 2022 Prabhash Ranjan and Aman Kumar As a reaction to the visit of United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, China has been conducting provocative military drills in the Taiwan Strait.…
International Commercial Laws Guest Post: Disallowing Chinese Companies to conduct 5G trials: Disregard of International Law obligations by India? 31 May 202131 May 2021 Chaitanya M Hegde (8 min. read) Introduction On 04th May 2021, the Indian government allowed several telecommunication companies to conduct trials for the use of 5G technology. However, Chinese companies were…
International Human Rights Law… GUEST POST: Racism Amidst A Pandemic: Violation of A Third Generation Human Rights Instrument 13 Jun 202013 Jun 2020 Aniruddh Saraswat and Oindrala Mondal (6 min. read) INTRODUCTION The whole world is facing a grave danger. There is a threat to mankind in the form of a pandemic; the…