While acknowledging the harm caused by hate speech, the Governor cautioned against restricting fundamental freedoms in the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has “made itself a key player” in impeaching officials with its ruling that voided with finality the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, according to a ...

In the U.S., press freedoms under the First Amendment generally aren’t limited to people with press passes or newsroom jobs.

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Lawyers Association (CLA), consistent with its mission to promote fairness in the administration of justice and the rule of law, ...

On 5 Jan 2026, the Supreme Court of India (SC) denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, while granting bail to the other ...

Supreme Court stays UGC’s 2026 equity rules, flags ambiguities and frames four key legal questions on caste-based ...

The petitioners submitted before the Supreme Court that the UGC regulations “institutionalise a narrow and exclusionary ...

In the United States, due process is meant to safeguard against government overreach. The clause states that no state may ...

While the UGC says the regulations are meant to promote inclusion and institutional accountability, critics argue that the ...

A Supreme Court plea challenges UGC's 2026 caste discrimination definition, claiming it excludes non-reserved categories from ...

Brahmin" graffiti and hostility on campus, the plea urges that the UGC's new equity framework be caste-neutral.

The challenge comes amid intensifying political, academic and student opposition to the regulations, which were notified by the UGC on January 13, 2026, replacing its 2012 framework on the subject| In ...