Combat Law : The Human Rights magazine
Volume 3, Issue 4: Personal laws

  • Flip-flop on personal laws
    In theory, laws that violate fundamental rights can be struck down by the Supreme Court or any of the High Courts. But judges in these bodies have exhibited an extremely wavering attitude in testing the Constitutionality of personal laws, notes Mihir Desai.

  • Universality of cultural relativism
    Manoj Biswas

  • Constitutional challenges, communal hues and reforms within Personal Laws
    Flavia Agnes

  • Marriage in Islam
    Noorjehan Safia Niaz

  • Forced change
    Leah Verghese