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Review: Abhinav Chandrachud’s Republic of Rhetoric: Free Speech and the Constitution of India

On October 21, 2017 By Douglas McDonald-Norman In Book Review, Free Speech

Abhinav Chandrachud’s Republic of Rhetoric: Free Speech and the Constitution of India (2017) is not Gautam Bhatia’s Offend, Shock and Disturb: Free Speech under the Indian Constitution (2016). Admittedly, both books are examinations of free …

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Freedom of Speech

On September 26, 2017 By Abhinav Chandrachud In Constitutional Law, Free Speech, New Scholarship

In a new book published this month, “Republic of Rhetoric: Free Speech and the Constitution of India” (Penguin, 2017), I argue that the enactment of the Constitution in 1950 made little substantive difference to the right …

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The Kanhaiya Kumar Bail Order and its Discontents

On March 4, 2016 By Vasujith Ram In Uncategorized

(Guest Post by Rahul Bajaj) On Wednesday, after much anticipation, a single judge of the Delhi High Court delivered her verdict in the bail application filed by Kanhaiya Kumar, the President of the JNU Student …

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Of the State and Beyond the State

On February 27, 2011 By Rohit De In Uncategorized

I wanted to flag two articles that both provide important ways of thinking about law the state and our colonial legacy. Siddharth Narain in EPW traces the history of sedition laws and asks pertinent questions …

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Consultation on Sedition Laws

On January 25, 2011 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

A consultation organised by the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion (CSSE), National Law School of India University (NLSIU) and the Alternative Law Forum (ALF), Bangalore In the wake of the conviction of Dr. …

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Frontline’s cover on Binayak Sen

On January 11, 2011 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

Frontline’s latest issue is a comprehensive attempt to understand and articulate the civil society’s outrage against Binayak Sen’s conviction and sentence. My articles are here and here.

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