In the context of Indian society, historically, those referred to as “untouchables” were members of communities considered to be at the lowest rung of the caste hierarchy. What is Untouchability?…
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Social Justice Notes
Social Justice Notes
Sex Ratio and Literacy Ratio in Scheduled Castes – UPSC Social Justice Notes
by Edukemy Team
The intersectionality of sex ratio and literacy ratio within Scheduled Castes (SCs) in India presents a multifaceted portrait of social dynamics and challenges
As of the 2011 Census, the scheduled caste in India number 20,13,78,086, constituting 16.6% of the total population. Within this, scheduled castes
The social stigma surrounding HIV remains a formidable barrier in our collective efforts to address and combat the virus. Despite significant advancements
Social Justice Notes
SC Verdict on SC or ST Atrocities Bill – UPSC Social Justice Notes
by Edukemy Team
The recent Supreme Court verdict on the SC/ST (Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes) Atrocities Bill has sparked widespread debate and reflection across the nation
The Global Slavery Index Report serves as a sobering testament to the persistence of modern-day slavery in our world. Published annually, this comprehensive document
The Right to Privacy Judgment, delivered by the Supreme Court of India on August 24, 2017, marked a watershed moment in Indian jurisprudence.
The debate over the death penalty has raged for centuries, evolving alongside shifting moral, legal, and societal landscapes. Rooted in the fundamental questions of justice
Income inequality in India has long been a subject of significant scrutiny and debate, encapsulating the stark contrast between the country’s economic growth and the distribution of wealth among its vast population
Under trials, individuals who are detained in custody during their trial but have not been convicted of any crime, face a multitude of legal, social, and human rights concerns.
