Naz Foundation v. Government of NCT of Delhi
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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gptkbp:advocacy |
LGBT rights advocacy
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gptkbp:appeal |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
celebration_among_LGBT_community
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Delhi_High_Court
based on constitutional rights interpretation of fundamental rights recriminalized homosexuality in 2013 |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
shift in societal attitudes
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gptkbp:decidedBy |
decriminalized homosexuality
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gptkbp:gameFeatures |
gptkb:Naz_Foundation
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
numerous articles published
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Indian Penal Code 1860
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Naz Foundation v. Government of NCT of Delhi
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gptkbp:impact |
increased visibility for LGBTQ+ rights
LGBT_rights_in_India |
gptkbp:influence |
inspired similar movements globally
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
example_of_judicial_activism_in_India
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gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_A.P._Shah
2 July 2009 constitutional validity of laws review of colonial-era laws |
gptkbp:legal_principle |
right to privacy
faced legal challenges post-ruling |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
Advocate_Anand_Grover
shaped_legal_discourse_in_India |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Section_377_of_the_Indian_Penal_Code
human rights law decriminalization discrimination against sexual minorities part of broader legal framework for rights |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
analyzed in law schools
affects LGBTQ+ community rights significant in the fight for equality used as a case study in human rights Naz_Foundation_v._Government_of_NCT_of_Delhi,_2009 pivotal_in_Indian_legal_history |
gptkbp:outcome |
landmark ruling
led to advocacy for further reforms reform in laws regarding homosexuality struck_down_Section_377 |
gptkbp:precedent |
influenced future cases
set a precedent for future cases |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Suresh_Kumar_Koushal_v._Naz_Foundation
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gptkbp:respondsTo |
Government of NCT of Delhi
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gptkbp:social_responsibility |
influenced public policy on LGBTQ+ issues
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gptkbp:year |
2009
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