Compensating detention
September 3rd, 2022
With the closure of the criminal defamation appeal by the High Court, the issue of compensation for pre-trial detention is brought to end too. Most legal systems do not have compensation for detention. Bhutan has a legal system that provides the legal right to compensation in case of pre-trial detention under certain conditions. Section 212A […]
Driving behavioural change in public service
September 3rd, 2022
Challenges in the Bhutanese public sector, from civil servants not being...
A question of choice and responsibility
August 29th, 2022
The great exodus – mass emigration by our size of population...
Is civilization in decline, clashing or rejuvenating?
August 29th, 2022
We have been here before - catastrophe, carnage, collapse, climate calamities,...
Of change and uncertainty
August 27th, 2022
Article 9 of the Constitution secures economic, social, and other welfare...
What is cyberbullying and what can you do about it?
August 27th, 2022
As one of the judges for the Golden Youth Award Innovation...
Of inconsistent procedure and de-facto marriage
August 20th, 2022
The right to marry a person of one’s choice is a...
Right to information is for confidence in public institutions
August 13th, 2022
The news of curtailment of information from public institutions is increasing....
His Majesty Talks to Bhutan’s Youth
August 13th, 2022
When His Majesty The King spoke to 700 graduates this week,...
Crossing Red Lines to Nuclear War
August 13th, 2022
Now that the pomp and glory of US Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s...
Empowering young people
August 13th, 2022
Change. Progress. Future. These are some words we associate with young...
Knowing when to engage a Jabmi (legal counsel)
August 6th, 2022
Right to Jabmi of one’s choice is a fundamental right under...
Of consequences- positive drug tests in schools
July 30th, 2022
The initiative of random drug tests in schools, including teachers, is...