Uniform civil codes, written by states, may be rewritten by citizens

In India, the pace of legal change is generally slow. Yet, when change takes place, it is often radical, and overturns long-held assumptions. Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code was one such example. Now ...
Hindustan Times

Uniform Civil Code may solve gender bias in personal laws: Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested that a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) may be the way to address gender discrimination in personal laws, weighing in on a contentious and polarising issue ...
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Uniform civil code key to true secularism

Such has been the intensity of dialogues surrounding the idea of a “uniform civil code” that one may be well advised to refrain from commenting in its favour, lest they be labelled “communal’. The ...
moneycontrol.com

OPINION | Uniform Civil Code: Constitutional vision, Supreme Court observations, and the current debate

It is not the first time that the Supreme Court has underlined the need for a Uniform Civil Code. On March 10, the Supreme Court of India made a strong and significant observation on the need to move ...
Indiatimes

UCC key to end gender bias in laws: SC

NEW DELHI: In yet another strong pitch for "one nation one law", Supreme Court on Tuesday said Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is the most effective tool to remove the prevailing discrimination against women ...