The law is frequently used by the powerful to silence dissent, and with more than 100 cases filed, its chilling effect on free expression is widespread.
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Laws And Judiciary: A Report Card of Modi Government’s Performance
Modi govt had promised ‘minimum government, maximum governance’ but promulgated more than 50 ordinances.
Facebook Comment About Throwing an Egg at Singapore Minister Triggers Police Probe
A 20-year-old Facebook user could face fines or jail time.
Legal Standards Invoke the ‘Reasonable Person’. Who is It?
The reasonable person isn’t just the average person, but neither is it simply the ideal person.