Law Commission chairman Justice BS Chauhan has been proposed with the draft of a ‘progressive uniform civil code’ which provided live-in and homosexual relationships. The draft-code debars discrimination between man, woman or a transgender in a marriage or a partnership in issues such as divorce, adoption, child custody and inheritance. Shikha TiwariI am a law student who is a
The Delhi High Court and Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) interceded and offered Job to five acid attack survivors and a transgender after all of them faced discrimination and failed to get employed. They were then hired by the High Court after their plight was brought to Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal. Shikha TiwariI am a
The parliament passed the historic Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2017 on 11th April. Its mechanism helps in providing patients’ rights safeguarding the people suffering from HIV from discrimination which they experience at their respective workplace and society. The bill was passed in Rajya Sabha on 21st March, 2017 Nishant GambhirNishant
