In recent years, social media platforms have become a stage for gathering support from like-minded individuals from the security of one’s home. The hundreds of divisive opinions on world events, media, and fiction get organised and globalised in the digital … Read More
In April 2022, we organised our first online conference on “Abuse and Harassment in the Cyber Space: Beyond the Perceptions of Main Stream.” This conference included 12 Instagram Live sessions, and two panel discussions broadcasted live on YouTube. Since then, … Read More
Being relegated to the peripherals is a characteristic of exclusivity. If inclusivity is to be genuinely practised, marginalised communities need to be propelled to the centre of the conversation. I lament the lack of digital inclusion of some of India’s … Read More
Minister for Education, Sport, and Culture v. NM [2008] JRC 034 In the Royal Court, Samedi Division Before Commissioner Clyde-Smith, Esq., Jurat Le Brocq, and Jurat Newcombe Decided on March 04, 2008 Relevancy of the Case: Interim injunction against the … Read More
R. v. Coban 2022 BCSC 94 In the Supreme Court of British Columbia Docket X078463 Before Justice Devlin Decided on January 20, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Request for a publication ban to hide the accused’s identity in an online … Read More
Charles Baby v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 8020/2022 Before Justice B.K. Thomas Decided on October 19, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail applications in a case involving allegations of a minor’s sexual harassment and … Read More
Gourab Sethi v. State of Telangana In the High Court of Telangana Crl. P. 8799/2022 Before Justice Chillakur Sumalatha Decided on October 06, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a case involving suicide due to harassment by recovery … Read More
According to Pune City Cyber Police Station, the incidents of fraud and extortion through digital loan apps increased from 928 in 2021 to 3471 in 2022. The credit amount ranged from ₹1000 to ₹10000. The most common strategy of such … Read More
Vidya Devi v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Anr. In the High Court of Himachal Pradesh Crl.M.P. u/s 482 CrPC 949/2022 Before Justice Sandeep Sharma Decided on October 19, 2022 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of FIR after the settlement … Read More