Book review of Perry Anderson’s Brazil Apart: 1964-2019
Book review of Perry Anderson’s Brazil Apart: 1964-2019
The citizenship bill is “the first legal articulation that India is, you might say, a homeland for Hindus,” said Pratap Bhanu Mehta, one of India’s most prominent political scientists. Mehta believes the measure violates the Indian constitution, which guarantees equal rights before the law to all people within the country.
PUCL deplores the promulgation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 on 12th December, as a law which renders asunder the basic structure of India’s constitutional scheme founded on the stated goals of secularism, respect for diversity and peaceful coexistence of all communities, without distinction of community, caste, creed or other differences. The PUCL declares that, collectively with others, it will work towards restoration of universal principles of citizenship in India.
A discussion on a book on Nehru by Rudrangshu Mukherjee
We look up to this Hon’ble Court’s immediate intervention in safeguarding women’s rights and civil liberties as ensured by the Constitution