So often chastised for being cautious to the point of timidity, the prime minister has in recent weeks been uncharacteristically bold. In his speech to the Cop29 meeting in Baku, Sir Keir increased the target for reductions in Britain’s carbon dioxide emissions, and he was right to highlight the “huge opportunity” for Britain to move ahead of other countries in …
The Delhi High Court has observed that the provision of Section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure which provides for maintenance, is intended to fulfil a social purpose and that its object is to compel a man to perform the moral obligation which he owes to the society in respect of his wife and children.Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav was dealing …
A global coalition of scholars has written to Meta, formerly Facebook, noting that the social media giant has an ethical and moral obligation to make its research on mental health public. “You and your organizations have an ethical and moral obligation to align your internal research on children and adolescents with established standards for evidence in mental health science,” the …
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that he intends to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available and he will do so publicly, asserting that vaccination for him is a “moral obligation" towards the whole community. The UN chief said this while responding to a question during a press briefing at the UN Headquarters on whether he would publicly …
