Introduction • India - with a population of a billion and a quarter and an electorate of 814 million (2014) - is the world’s largest democracy • the Indian political system is a much more recent construct dating from India’s independence from Britain in 1947. • The current constitution came into force on 26 January 1950 and advocates the trinity of justice‚ liberty and equality for all citizens. The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the
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Prefatory: Cases written by Justice V. V. Mendoza will be marked with an asterisk (*). Constitutional Law Bill of Rights Due Process Request of Radio-TV coverage of plunder cases of Estrada Perez v. Estrada A.M. No. 01-4-03-SC (June 29‚ 2001) * Digest of this case is particularly longer because of the novelty of the issue. FACTS: The Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) sent a letter requesting the SC to allow live media coverage of the anticipated trial
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of ’liberty’ in Paine’s thought? Equality? What is the relationship between the two? The meaning of liberty in Paine’s thought was the state of being free within society from cruel limits enforced by authority on one’s way of life‚ behavior‚ or political views. He described equality as the state of being equal in positions‚ rights‚ and opportunities. The relationship between the two is that they work hand-in-hand because everyone should have equal rights. 4. According to Paine‚ why is there a need
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Indian Political Scenario India was declared a Sovereign free State in the year 1950‚ and‚ the patriots who had struggled for this event could‚ never have visulaised that‚ after fifty years of that great event‚ India would be in such a dilapidated political shape as it was‚ in the year 1998‚ till now. The year 1998 presented a spectacular change in the political scenario of the country by outsing the erstwhile century old single political party of the country‚ the Indian National Congress. This ouster
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I believe the claim that America has a consensual political culture is false‚ and that America actually has a conflictual political culture. This has been brought to light following some recent events that have occurred‚ including the 2016 election. It is obvious that not all Americans hold the same core values‚ and the values differ greatly depending on where‚ when‚ and in what condition one grew up in. Especially in this day and age‚ where the internet and social media is incredibly accessible
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A few GENOCIDES ORGANISED BY CPI(M ) IN WEST BENGAL Kasipore-Baranagar Massacre of Maxals – (Aug 12 & 13 – 1971) – The 3 hours massacre was organised by CPM with the help of Congress. Toll 90 to 100 Sainbari Killing – (March 17‚ 1970) – Accused Khokon alias Nirupam Sen‚ Benoy Konar & Manik Roy alias Anil Bose among others‚ Toll - 4 members of Sain family. Marichjhanpi Massacre‚ 1979 of Refugees from Dandakaranya by Jyoti Basu’s police – 36 people were killed in police firing‚43
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people make collective decisions especially in the governing of a political entity such as a nation. According Political participation is defined as the extent to which citizens use their rights Explain the attitudes of political identity Political identity maybe defined as the movement based on catering to the cultural‚ ethnic‚ gender‚ racial‚ religious‚ or social interests that characterises a group identity. The attitudes of political identity are based on the way in which people define themselves
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Unfairness What is the most attractive thing you can find in a newspaper? I guess your answer might be the political cartoon in the last page! Lots of people find that the most interesting and eye-catching part of a newspaper is the political cartoon which sums up all the words in a simple picture which might give more than a whole article would. ―according to Jonathan Burack "Political cartoons are vivid primary sources that offer intriguing and entertaining insights into the public mood‚ the
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Inshaal Rehman April 7‚ 2013 Period 2 Political/ Economic System of Islam Religion and politics are one and the same in Islam. They are intertwined. We already know that Islam is a complete system of life and politics is very much a part of our collective life. Just as Islam teaches us how to say Salah‚ observe Sawm‚ pay Zakah and undertake Hajj‚ so it teaches us how to run a state‚ from a government‚ elect councilors and members of parliament‚ make treaties and conduct business and commerce
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Political Systems Evaluate the role of the current monarchy in one country of your choice. To what extent does it fulfill its purpose? (Preparatory Project‚ First Draft) Ramankulov Assylmurat Student number: 201202018 Tutor: Samantha Mullins Date of submission: January 9‚ 2013 Word count: 1033 Nazarbayev University University Preparatory Course‚ UCL Language Center The history of the monarchy of Great Britain has roots from the distant history. Since the inception of
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