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		<title>A resurgent judiciary pitted against a deprecating executive?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 18:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Given that the present government ridden with an unsolvable mess owing to corruption scandals and an exposed decision-making process for which the Prime Minister today accepted responsibility, it would interesting to examine the role of the judiciary in the specific context of supervision of the government&#8217;s activities. The democracy in India was quite a scandalised [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=civillibertiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10171394&amp;post=58&amp;subd=civillibertiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Protection against sexual harassment bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[13 years after the landmark ruling of the Supreme Court where CJ Verma for the unanimous court issued guidelines for the protection of woemn at the workplace, the Cabinet has decided to place Protection of WomenAgainst Sexual Harassment At the Workplace Bill, 2010 before the legislature. The bill, following closely on the definitions and guidelines issed by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=civillibertiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10171394&amp;post=52&amp;subd=civillibertiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Gautam</media:title>
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		<title>Kosovo&#8217;s Independence And the Serbia: A Case for Self Determination or Territorial Integrity?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self Determination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Territorial Integrity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On December 1st, Serbia began its statements in the ICJ while seeking its advisory opinion on Kosovo&#8217;s declaration of independence in light of Resolution 1244 of the UN General Assembly. The first paragraph of the Serbian oral arguments begins thus, &#8220;The General Assembly of the United Nations has turned to the Court to request an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=civillibertiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10171394&amp;post=44&amp;subd=civillibertiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Newer Context of Civil Liberties</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ilya somin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A colleague recently asked me to start looking at civil liberties from a standpoint that was not restricted to the State-Individual paradigm of liberties. This was something I considered and kept away for a while before I actually stumble onto a context that would relate to such a situation. An article by Ilya Somin here [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=civillibertiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10171394&amp;post=35&amp;subd=civillibertiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Unacceptable Wrongness Of The Sutpak-Pitts Amendment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[right to privacy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[roe v. vade]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 8th November this year, the popular National Health Care Bill encountered its very expected hurdle while being put to vote. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi realised that she didn&#8217;t have enough support for the Bill unless she removed the two pro-abortion provisions in it: The prohibition of the &#8220;public option&#8221; from paying for abortion, except [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=civillibertiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10171394&amp;post=31&amp;subd=civillibertiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the &#8216;Right to Information&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Accountability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[information commissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shailesh gandhi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi in an internview to the Rainmaker recently described the Public Information Officer of every Department as a &#8216;postman who can only deliver what exists&#8217;. &#8220;People don&#8217;t really understand what information is.&#8221; Now reason for surprise regarding the RTI is that it is far too successful for its own good. In the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=civillibertiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10171394&amp;post=16&amp;subd=civillibertiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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