Advancement of Human Rights in India

Contemporary and Emerging Challenges

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

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Human rights, despite being prone to serious obstacles, have garnered immense attention in the recent years. This book is an authoritative study of the recent trends and challenges of human rights in India, focusing on the advancement of judicial activism and gross violations of these rights by the government and private stakeholders.Covering a wide range of topics, Advancement of Human Rights in India: Contemporary and Emerging Challenges features critical discussions on the legal rights of women, children, forest tribes, disabled individuals, prisoners and other socially disadvantaged groups whose welfare is heavily neglected, and thus, needs urgent attention. This book also addresses contemporary debates on consular access, privacy, paternity leave and food security, among others. This book acknowledges progress in the fight for human rights and also presents possible solutions to the many difficulties that lie ahead.

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Utgivningsdatum:2021-07-13
Mått:139 x 215 x undefined mm
Vikt:570 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:384
Förlag:SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
ISBN:9789353887858

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Debarati Halder received her LLB, LLM, PhD (Law) degrees from the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, Karnataka. She is Professor of Law at the Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. She is the founder of Centre for Cyber Victim Counselling, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and founding sec¬retary of South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology. She is the India Chapter Head of International Society of Therapeutic Jurisprudence. She has published five books and several research articles on cybercrimes against women and law, child sexual abuse and related laws, therapeutic jurisprudence, etc., in reputed national and inter¬national journals, including British Journal of Criminology, International Annals of Criminology, National Law School of India University Journal, etc., with reputed publishers. She is a resourceful person for governmental and other international stakeholders, including National Commission for Women, national and state commissions for protection of child rights, UNICEF, Facebook, etc. Shrut S. Brahmbhatt received his LLM degree from Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He is presently working as Assistant Professor at the Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He has contributed scholarly articles to many national and international journals and has also conducted several empirical studies. He has also organized national-level seminars and workshops on human rights. His areas of interest are transgender rights, animal rights, intellectual property rights, human rights, etc.

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Foreword by Professor Subir K BhatnagarPrefaceIntroductionSECTION I Gender Justice and Human RightsVictimization of Disabled Women in India: A Critical Analysis - Dipa DubeRights of Women and Gender-biased Laws in India: A Critical Socio-legal Analysis - Janardhana Rao KilliForced Sterilization of Differently Abled Women: A Critical Analysis - Priju Bhaskar T.Sex Workers and Right to Live with Dignity: A Critical Review - Mradul Mishra and Viralkumar B. MandaliyaGender Equality and Human Rights in India: A Critical Review - Badri Sankar DasMarital Rape in India: A Critical Socio-legal Analysis - Zeel Raval, Heli Shah and Debarati HalderHuman Rights of Sex Workers and Their Children: A Critical Analysis - Vihasi ShahGender Justice: A Pathway to Human Rights - Shrut. S. Brahmbhatt and Anamika TyagiSECTION II Child Rights and Human RightsChild Sexual Abuse and Forensic Dentistry: A Critical Medico-legal Analysis - Pallavi Dey and Dhwani PatelChild Labour and Human Rights: A Critical Analysis - Smit HinguIssues of Child Marriages and Marital Rape in India: A Critical Legal Analysis - Vishwa PatelJuvenile Justice System in India from the Perspective of Reformative Justice: A Critical Assessment - Gauri Singh and Namita YadavChild Labour in India: A Critical Legal Analysis - Rubel Bareja and Vishwajeet Singh ShekhawatRight to Education: A Critical Analysis - Anshuman Mohit Chaturvedi and Dhriti GuptaSECTION III Contemporary Issues and Human RightsOutblooming Human Rights Violations in Surrogacy: Thorns Beneath the Rose - M. B. Pavithra and V. KolappanForest, Food Security and Indigenous People: A Critical Analysis from Human Rights Perspective - Nadisha N. VaziraniTransgender Human Rights: Identifying the Conflict of Law and Reality - Shrut S. BrahmbhattRight to Food: A Critical Socio-legal Analysis from Indian Human Rights Perspectives - Debarati Halder and Esha MakenAFSPA and Human Rights Violation in Jammu and Kashmir - Manish Soni and Darshan PatankarLegal Accountability in Corporate Social Responsibility in India: A Critical Analysis - Meet R. ShahPaternity Leave: Right of the Father or Discretion of the Employer? - Mansi Chhaya, Shraddha Parekh and Debarati HalderLand Acquisition Laws in the Light of Eminent Domain Principle: A Socio-Legal Analysis - Bhaumik P. Upadhyay and Debarati HalderRight to Consular Assistance: The Jadhav Case---A Human Rights’ Analysis - Gunjan ChawlaRevitalizing Agriculture for Economic Growth and Food Security: A Critical Review - Viralkumar B. Mandaliya and Mradul MishraIndex