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Rashmi Venkatesan

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Assistant professor of law at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore.

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what does international human rights law say about the hijab ban

What Does International Human Rights Law Say About the Hijab Ban?

It is not the hijab but the banning of the hijab that should be scrutinised on the threshold of constitutional law and human rights norms. Remember, banning the burqa made France neither more peaceful nor secular.

labour laws perform a redistributive function diluting them has serious consequences

Labour Laws Perform a Redistributive Function. Diluting Them Has Serious Consequences.

creamy layer judgment ignores the reality of workplace caste discrimination

Creamy Layer Judgment Ignores the Reality of Workplace Caste Discrimination

laws prohibiting cow slaughter are creating both vigilantes and victims

Laws Prohibiting Cow Slaughter Are Creating Both Vigilantes and Victims

demonetisation isn t an inconvenience it s a gross violation of our rights

Demonetisation Isn't an 'Inconvenience', It's a Gross Violation of Our Rights