In The Hindu a piece on why conflating our rights with duties comes with dangerous consequences: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/a-false-conflation-between-duties-and-rights/article37963993.ece
Author: Suhrith Parthasarathy
Suhrith Parthasarathy is a lawyer practicing at the Madras High Court.
The Court’s order on Pegasus still falls short
An essay in The Hindu on the limitations in the Supreme Court’s intervention in the case concerning the use of Pegasus: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-courts-order-on-pegasus-still-falls-short/article37274506.ece
This judicial selection needs more than a tweak
An essay on how the collegium system and the mysteries underlining its decision-making dilute the importance of the High Courts: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/this-judicial-selection-needs-more-than-a-tweak/article36619908.ece
Making welfare conditional is a stamp of coercion
A piece in The Hindu on a proposed law which, if enacted, will impinge on the right to reproductive freedom: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/making-welfare-conditional-is-a-stamp-of-coercion/article35330850.ece
Interpretations which impede a just social order
An essay in The Hindu on a flawed verdict that restricts the power of states to determine backwardness: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/interpretations-which-impede-a-just-social-order/article34600254.ece
A patently wrong regime
An essay in The Hindu on the barriers to healthcare posed by intellectual property law and the corruption at the root of the global trading regime: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/a-patently-wrong-regime/article34424840.ece
The last word on the state and temples
A piece in The Hindu on the constitutional justification for state regulation of Hindu temples: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-last-word-on-the-state-and-temples/article34379441.ece
Not so stellar in protecting personal liberty
An essay in The Hindu on uncertain judicial verdicts and the threat they pose to fundamental freedoms: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/not-so-stellar-in-protecting-personal-liberty/article33991761.ece
Central Vista, executive’s caprice, and rule of law
An essay in The Hindu on the Supreme Court’s flawed judgment approving the redevelopment of the Central Vista in Delhi: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/central-vista-executives-caprice-and-rule-of-law/article33545045.ece
Personal choices, the Constitution’s endurance
An essay in The Hindu on the threats to freedom of conscience in India today: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/personal-choices-the-constitutions-endurance/article33243159.ece
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