We are thrilled to announce that Erenbeni Humtsoe from St. Antonys College, Shillong (against the motion) & Manish K Jha from IMS Law College, Noida (for the motion) are the winners of #DaringDebates2020#DD2020
@d_dialogues#DD19 In a diverse country like India, how does one negotiate the nature of learning resources to address the diverse needs of learners without confining them to their immediate context? #DDLAW2020
Some of few recommendations that emerged out of the this very engaging panel
- To achieved statistics.
- To bring law practitioner & academics together
- Create more facilities for women to stay in the professional
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- Allow spaces to call out everyday sexism in terms of courtrooms, architecture, structure of the profession, conversations between the judge and the lawyers or what is written in judgement.
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The panel addresses the experiences of discrimination to raise the question whether justice is possible in the absence of a law on discrimination; or whether due process itself discriminates. How may bias and discrimination in law be addressed?
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Although constitutional law has addressed the question of equality, difference and liberty for minorities in certain spheres of life, the law does not address discrimination of minorities in everyday life. #DD2020#DDLAW2020
We are starting our day with our 7th panel “Discrimination Laws & Minorities. Is Justice Done?” The speakers are Author Farah Naqvi, Journalist Manoj Mitta, Asst. Prof. Mohsin A. Bhat with moderator Assoc. Prof Ghazala Jamil. @hashiyaarai @jamiamillia_ @MANOJ_MITTA#DD2020
Divya Sarang in her opening remarks shares the nature of free speech citing examples of her experiences. Further, she looked at the protection of speech of different forms. #DD2020#DDLAW2020
The 8th panel is “Free Speech, Censorship & the Media: Does Law Impede the Freedom of Speech?” The speakers are Adv. Geetha Luthra, Hon’ble Shri Arif M. Khan, Judge Divya Sarang, Justice M. S Sonak & moderator Dr. Annurag Batra. @arifmohmmadk @BWBusinessworld#DD2020#DDLAW2020
- Government needs support from the civil society to ensure the retention of children in school.
- Need for social audit that no child is treated as offender.
- Need to increase the budget and pass a resolution. #DD2020#DDLAW2020
Few recommendations suggested in this panel are:
- Law cannot work in isolation and must be supported by programs.
- Need to work with the child’s mindset and ecosystem.
- Need to sensitise the corporate entity/ community.
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- Stand by your views with all your might but do not try to pose your views on others.
- Have to redefine freedoms in the age of social media
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Few recommendations made in this panels are:
- Need to respect each other’s space & trust that our democracy works.
- Remedy against the attacks to free speech is more free speech.
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Our 11th panel is “Goa and the Law: What lessons can we learn?” With speaker Adv. Cleofato Coutinho, Adv. Dr. Elgar Noronha, Adv. Emedio Pinho, Adv. Desmond D’ Costa, Dr. Albertina Almeida and moderator Dr. M R K Prasad @EmidioPinho@AlbertinaAlmei4@vmscollegeoflaw#DD2020