Legal Drift World
The Legal Controversy surrounding Sania-Shoaib’s marriage
By meghna at 4 April, 2010, 10:12 pm
The Controversy
When the two sports stars (Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik) would tie the knot, it is believed that the two countries India and Pakistan would also share a common-bond. But the marriage between the Indian tennis star and former Pakistani Cricket Captain, scheduled on April 15, 2010 has already witnessed a lot of controversies. After Shiv Sena’s threat to Sania and her family with the performance of marriage. It is now alleged that the prospective groom, Shoaib Malik has been already married to Ayesha Siddhiqui alias Maha Siddhiqui since June, 2002.
Mohammed Siddiqui, the father of Ayesha has already ...read more Read More
Performance Enhancers can be Reputation Damagers – Increasing Doping Scenario in Sports
By meghna at 30 March, 2010, 9:26 pm
Today 13 out of the 29 probable Kabbadi players for the World Cup Kabbadi Punjab 2010 were tested positive of doping. The incidence once again proved that sports and drugs have a close nexus with one another. The issue of performance enhancing drugs has remained contentious throughout the globe. The primary rational behind prohibiting use of drugs is in sports was to prevent any deterioration of health. However the emphasis had later shifted to fair competition and professional ethics. The prohibition is mainly supported on two grounds i.e. moral and physical.
The doping test is conducted by detecting the presences of ...read more Read More
I’m dating you doesn’t mean you can date rape me.
By meghna at 29 March, 2010, 8:10 pm
Sara went to a bar to party with few of her friends. When she went to rest room one of her friends. Jacob carefully poured a colorless, odorless and tasteless powder in her drink. Coming back she consumed the drugged drink without knowing its consequences. Next morning she found herself in the bed of the accused. Under the effect of the drug she knew about nothing that had happened the previous night. The accused possessed some photographs of the previous night, which he used to threaten and blackmail the victim. The victim was victimized for months and due to the ...read more Read More
Legal Drift welcomes Wazhma Frogh
By meghna at 17 March, 2010, 2:11 pm
Hillary Clinton And Michelle Obama Announce Int’l Women of Courage Award(Wazhma Frogh)
Wazhma Frogh needs no introduction. She has been awarded 2009 US State Department’s International Women of Courage Award by Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton. Wazhma is presently pursuing her masters in international development law and human rights at Warwick University, U.K. She writes on her blog wazhmafrogh.blogspot.com – and has written for newspapers, including the Washington Post and The Guardian.
She has made difference in lives of many. Her work has been recognized ...read more Read More
Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Afghanistan:
By wazhmafrogh at 17 March, 2010, 11:57 am
An Insight Story
“We had a land problem with another villager and it was the 5th year that due to the dispute we weren’t able to work on the field, this dispute had taken the life of my elder niece as well. We spoke to woloswal (district attorney) many times and he said that take the case to Kabul – and sometimes said talk amongst yourselves and reach to some conclusions, we are busy with the ongoing insurgency don’t have the means to settle your disputes.
One day he sent someone maybe a judge to find out about our dispute and he ...read more Read More
An Insight on Travel Laws in India – Do They Really Exist?
By meghna at 19 February, 2010, 10:17 pm
India is a land of culture, diversity and tradition. Athithi Devo Bhava which means “guest is god” has been one of the ideologies of the nation. But unfortunately some people have brought disgrace to the country on the world forum. There are dozens of cases in which foreigners are harassed, raped, deceived and abused.
The government and the administration always tries to suppress the news related to ill treatment of foreigners. It is done in order to save the country from insult and ...read more Read More
Taliban Leader Captured !!
By meghna at 16 February, 2010, 11:31 pm
Taliban: This originally means students; has become a synonym of terror. The Shariat law prevails in the reign of the Taliban. They forbid pork, wine, music, lobster, cameras, pool tables, masks, chess, nail polish and many other things. Taliban laws were not only draconian and inhuman in nature but were found sometimes contrasting to Shariat. They encouraged the production of opium (for export reasons) but opposed the production and consumption of hasheesh or alcohol.
It is alleged that Pakistan was one of the major sponsor of ...read more Read More
A Raging Cold War between China and United States – Two of World’s Biggest Diplomats
By meghna at 2 February, 2010, 10:36 pm
The prospective meeting of two Nobel peace prize laureate has threatened the China’s peace of mind. Where the meeting of US president Obama and Dalai Lama has brought a ray of hope for Tibetians, the Chinese have taken it as a sign of interference. U.S. has been warned that their association with the Buddhist monk would “seriously undermine the political foundation of Sino-US relations” and “it will certainly threaten trust and cooperation between China and the United States”.
Racial Discrimination? Is it a Matter Just of Boundaries or More of Human Feelings
By meghna at 10 January, 2010, 12:21 am
Man migrated from villages to towns, from towns to cities and from cities to countries in search of better opportunities and life. Unfortunately this dream for progress has turned into the worst nightmare of the present times.
The quest for satisfaction has resulted in the ethno-cultural discontentment. The rights of indigenous people are challenging the rights of the migratory population. India faces this situation both at the global as well as at the domestic level.
Recently the north-eastern community expressed their concerns ...read more Read More
Swiss Minaret Ban – Multiculturalism : The Never Ending Issue
By meghna at 30 November, 2009, 11:15 pm
The Minaret Ban in Switzerland has raised a religious controversy all over the world. There are voices from all over the world criticising the decision. Where Pakistani religious groups name it as ISLAMOPHOBIA, Mufti of Egypt take a moderate approach in this regard. Where the Dutch Politician Geert Wilders overwhelmly support the decision, France, Indonesia, Vatican and amnesty international criticize it.
There are various political and religious reasons behind the decision. Austria’s Kurier suggests that one of the major reason for such a decision is the ongoing dispute with Libya. Some voters might have taken out their frustration with Moammar Gaddafi by voting to ...read more Read More
