Fundamental Rights in India

Hindu (Zimmerman). Hinduism is viewed as more of a way to life in India as opposed to a religion. Karma is an essential characteristic of their way of life, meaning that the actions an individual takes throughout the course of his/her life will have an effect on them at some point in their lifetime. Reincarnation is another belief that is strongly engraved in their culture. Hindus see all life as being sacred, so many of the people in India are vegetarian. The further southeast you go in Indian,…

mobility to move within other classes. Discrimination is prevalent in both countries and laws have been created and amended to protect those discriminated against, internationally and nationally. Unlike the United States Equal Rights Amendment and International Human Rights, India’s jurisprudence…

Adjusted for population growth over time, the annual rape rate in India has increased from 1.9 to 2.0 per 100,000 people over 2008-2012 period.” And by this data we can conclude that even though there are number of severe punishment for the rape still it is increasing. This shows that the majority of government official…

‘Thou shalt not kill’ is a moral imperative which is a part of Ten Commandments, which is of fundamental importance to Christians and Jews. This means ‘one should not kill’ or ‘one should not murder’. As humans being creations of God, do not have the right to play God and are not in a position to terminate someone’s life. It’s God’s task to determine when one of his creation’s time has come. Euthanasia means ending ill-person’s life in a painless manner. It concerns an action of which death is…

the brain and that’s the reason why the subject finds it difficult to lie or manipulate the answers. The revelations then are used to derive conclusions and reconstruct the crime. Narco-analysis is gaining popularity and increasingly being used in India. Its has earned the support of many judiciaries and state governements. There are two main issues pertaining to narco analysis which are discussed in the following section. Reliability and where it should be injected into the legal system.…

may decide to outsource their production to developing countries where in some cases, child labor is used. Economic globalization, global governance and international laws are critical factors that affect the use of child labor in countries such as India, Bangladesh and China (Fors, 2014). Using 5 different scholar articles, I am going to discus how the outcomes of global markets affect the utilization of children as workforce in developing countries using relationship between corporations,…

The caste system in India is a system that segregates people into a hierarchy of social classes, namely Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras and Dalit, based on family lineage and occupations. Even though the caste system dates way back in the ancient Hindu life but it was only formalized under the British colonial rule. Since then, the rigid caste system, which restricts social mobility for the lower castes and the Untouchables, has been internationally criticized for being oppressive and…

is an infringement of one’s rights, particularly one’s right to freedom of choice. Everything we do is affected by our right to freedom of choice. In fact, our entire society is built on this right. This right is fundamental and applies to all aspects of life, and this includes to right to choose how you die. To illegalise euthanasia is to infringe upon this inherent and fundamental right. Another reason why euthanasia should be legalised is because everyone has a right to a good death, or a…

Traditionally, the organization of the Indian social classes relies on the caste system, a system introduced some 3,000 years ago by Aryan invaders in India. This system divided the existing Indian society into a hierarchy according to professions and trades. Additionally, individuals inherit their parents' caste at birth (Ninian, 189). Parents pass down their caste and property to future generations, and marriages usually occur within castes. Due to supposed divine origins of the caste system,…

group, native to India, who reside in Europe. They are widely recognized as one of the European Union's largest minority groups. It is estimated that there are more than 10 million Roma living in Europe (Brown). Since they arrived in Europe about a thousand years ago, the Roma have been targets of discrimination and oppression. Even today, “...one in three Roma in Europe are unemployed and 90% live below the poverty line, according to the European Union Agency for Fundamental Human Rights”…