Author: Tanzeel Islam Khan
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Anatomy of a Cockroach: On Life, Liberty, and Other Excessive Demands | Tanzeel Islam Khan, VL Postcard
The following is a satirical work of fiction related to cockroaches in general. Any resemblance to any event, real or otherwise, is purely coincidental. In every civilized society, there comes a moment when difficult constitutional questions must be answered. Ours, unfortunately, concerns cockroaches. Do cockroaches possess dignity? Can a cockroach claim liberty? More dangerously, can…
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Recognition of Palestine: UK, Australia, Canada, and Lady Macbeth’s Atonement | Tanzeel Islam Khan, VL Desk
“DOCTOR:What is it she does now? Look, how she rubs her hands. GENTLEWOMAN:It is an accustomed action with her to seem thus washing her hands.I have known her continue in this a quarter of an hour. LADY MACBETH:Yet here’s a spot. DOCTOR:Hark, she speaks. I will set down what comes from her,to satisfy my remembrance…
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Open Access on Trial: Delhi HC Bans Sci Hub | Tanzeel Islam Khan, VL Desk
Delhi High Court has issued an interim injunction In Elsevier Ltd. And Ors. Vs Alexandra Elbakyan And Ors. In its order dated 19.08.2025 directed the DoT (Department of Telecommunications) and MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) to issue a notification within 72 hours to the ISPs and telecom service providers registered under it to…