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The virtual effacement of civil liberty

December 21, 2019December 23, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An essay in The Hindu on the ongoing Internet ban in the Kashmir Valley and its impact on free speech and democracy: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-virtual-effacement-of-civil-liberty/article30362038.ece

Does the CAB violate the Constitution?

December 11, 2019December 28, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An interview with Rajdeep Sardesai for India Today on why the amendments to the Citizenship Act are unconstitutional:

Citizenship Amendment Bill violates text and spirit of Constitution 

December 10, 2019December 28, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

A piece in the Mumbai Mirror on why the amendments made to the Citizenship Act are unconstitutional: https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/cover-story/cab-violates-text-and-spirit-of-constitution/articleshow/72448921.cms

A revival of battles already fought and lost

November 28, 2019December 2, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An essay in The Hindu on how the Supreme Court went beyond its narrow capacity to revisit its own orders in the Sabarimala case: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/a-revival-of-battles-already-fought-and-lost/article30099889.ece

Peace bought by an unequal compromise

November 15, 2019November 24, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An essay co-authored with Gautam Bhatia on the Supreme Court’s Ayodhya verdict: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/peace-bought-by-an-unequal-compromise/article29975254.ece

Upholding the ideals of fairness and rectitude

October 31, 2019November 2, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An essay in The Hindu on a recent Supreme Court order on recusals which tears asunder basic principles of fairness and justice: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/upholding-the-ideals-of-fairness-and-rectitude/article29835290.ece

The top court and a grave of freedom

September 28, 2019October 8, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An essay in The Hindu on the Supreme Court’s poor record in protecting basic civil liberties: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-top-court-and-a-grave-of-freedom/article29533727.ece

Reversing the scale of priorities

June 15, 2019June 17, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An essay on an important Madras High Court judgment that places the environment in a position of primacy: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/reversing-the-scale-of-priorities/article27943292.ece

An illustrative case

April 26, 2019May 12, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An essay in The Hindu on why the Supreme Court needs to show that principles of due process are just as applicable to its own members, in this case the Chief Justice of India: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/an-illustrative-case/article26946450.ece

Why Electoral Bonds Are Unconstitutional

April 13, 2019April 19, 2019 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

A piece for BloombergQuint on the dangerous electoral bond scheme: https://www.bloombergquint.com/opinion/why-electoral-bonds-are-unconstitutional

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