WEEKLY REPORT: 23th December-27th December, 2022
In this week, topics related to the freedom of speech and expression in India under article 19 were discussed in class. This included various instances and legal cases where the court intervened and clarified what constitutes the rights of the citizens of India. The various cases that were discussed include Indian Express vs. Union of India, Reliance Petrochemicals Ltd. vs. Proprietors of Indian Express, M. Hasan and Anr. vs. Government Of Andhra Pradesh and R. Rajagopal vs. State of Tamil Nadu.
The right to information, including its origin and international development, was talked about. Sensitive issues such as defamation, libel and slander, phone tapping and attacks on artists, authors and cartoonists were also mentioned so as to alert the students about their rights and the limitations on them. The students were assigned tasks to research about the same in detail for the benefit of their knowledge.
Written by-
Stuti Garg
CR, Batch of 2024
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