Keywords: Majority , Minority, Democracy, Debate, Dynamic, In a thought-provoking address at the Justice Keshav Chandra Dhulia Memorial Essay Competition, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud underscored the delicate balance between majority rule and the imperative inclusion of minority perspectives in a thriving democracy. The CJI emphasized that while Read more
KEYWORDS– Emissions reduction, Climate Protection Act, Greenhouse gases The Higher Administrative Court of Berlin-Brandenburg held that the Government of Germany violated climate change law as they failed to reach annual targets. The court wants the government to implement changes to achieve these goals which have remained unmet. The court found that the government failed Read more
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Sunday called on both sides of the war between Israel and Hamas to cleave to transnational law, and to allow philanthropic aid to be delivered to the besieged Gaza Strip. “On philanthropic access, the law doesn’t allow for mistrustfulness,” ICC Prosecutor Read more
Mount Merapi volcano spews volcanic ashes in Nagari Batu Palano , Indonesia. In this active volcanic activity about 11 climbers died and a dozens are missing. This is occurred in the Sumatra region of Indonesia. Indonesia has about 127 active volcanoes which is named as ring of fire. This number Read more
DUBAI, Dec 4 (Reuters) – The focus at COP28 in Dubai shifted to the significant disparity between the need for climate finance and the current available offerings, with money pledges taking centre stage once again. The United Arab Emirates, as the host of the conference, committed to providing $270 billion Read more
In a significant legal development, the Information Media Association, representing over 80 Spanish newspapers, has filed a lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, accusing it of unfair competition in online advertising. The association is seeking €550 million ($600 million) in damages, alleging that Meta has systematically and massively Read more
The Hague, Netherlands – In a significant legal move on Monday, human rights lawyers in the Netherlands initiated a court case to halt the export of fighter jet parts to Israel. The organizations argue that supplying components for F-35 jets makes the Netherlands complicit in potential war crimes committed by Read more
In a drastic move, Russia’s Supreme Court has declared the LGBTQ+ movement an extremist organization, intensifying a decade-long assault on LGBTQ+ rights under President Vladimir Putin. The court’s decision prompted immediate action, with Russian security forces conducting raids on gay clubs and bars in Moscow, exploiting a drug raid pretext. Read more
Thousands of protesters rallied against the New Zealand government’s Indigenous policies on Tuesday as the Parliament convened for the first time since October elections. The demonstrations, organized by the minor Maori Party, took place in the capital, Wellington, and in about a dozen other cities and towns across New Zealand. Read more
The presence of oil, gas and coal industry is being criticized by several activists, who staged small protests at the COP28 at the UN climate summit. A ban to the use of fossil fuels, which is considered as the major source of climate change was also requested. In the host Read more
