Musings on India, the law, and policy
Posted in Constitution, Politics on Sep 8th, 2007
I just heard about JENA 6 . Racial Discrimination seems to have found a new dimension in the Jim Crow South. First we had Brown v. board of education being overruled and now we have this incident in the USA. The Country seems to have lost its touch on notions of equality. Ash reports as [...]
Posted in Constitution, Court, Democracy, Human Rights, india, Politics, Rights, Rule of Law on Sep 8th, 2007
A year ago, the State of Chattisgarh in Central India seemed to me to be a peaceful state. Rich in minerals and a huge tribal population. Little did I know that the political situation in this State would turn out to be one of the most dreaded this country ever witnessed. In May 2007, I [...]