Repatriation of prisoners Act, 2003: An Analysis

“Compassion wherever possible and cruelty only where inevitable is the art of correctional confinement.”- Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer Context: Recently two cases of repatriation of Indian nationals have been in news Fast Facts: According to Minister of External Affairs: As of March 2018, 7850 Indian national are lodged in foreign prisons of 78 countries Saudi… Continue reading Repatriation of prisoners Act, 2003: An Analysis

India-South Korea Relations

Context: Recently, South Korean President Moon –Jae was on a visit to India from July 8th to 11th Historical Background: India had contributed to resolving the humanitarian issues arising out of the Korean War (1951-52) Bilateral relations between India and South Korea started in 1962. Diplomatic ties were established in 1973 Former Korean Ambassador to… Continue reading India-South Korea Relations

Must Read News Articles – July 13, 2018

Archives GS 2 Justice Malhotra makes a case against Sec. 377 Justice Indu Malhotra, the lone woman judge on the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court hearing the fight against Section 377 of the IPC, made a strong case against criminalisation of homosexuality. 377 and beyond The Centre’s cautious stand keeps the focus only on… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 13, 2018

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