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Nicht auf Lager
Buch (Hardcover): Sachbuch
Sedition Macaulay to Modi
Verlag:
KW Publishers Pvt Ltd Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35732746
EAN: 9789394915749
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Di, 20.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 122.–
Beschreibung
The liberal use of the sedition law in recent years, mainly by state governments intolerant of dissenting opinion, has provoked justified controversy. After some prominent individuals fell afoul of the law, activists, journalists, lawyers, and jurists took up cudgels on behalf of the victims, and demanded that the law be scrapped, as it belongs to the colonial era. In May 2022, The Supreme Court of India, admitted a host of petitions challenging the law as upheld in Kedar Nath Singh vs Union of India, 1961. The author believes that the fundamental right to free speech is a non-negotiable right in a democratic country, but the law is relevant for countering threats to national security and sovereignty. Examining the trajectory of the sedition la.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Rijul Singh Uppal
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2023
Format
- Buch (Hardcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 196