Prisons, an integral part of our criminal justice system, receive little or negligible official attention.…
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Many of India’s State Human Rights Commissions are today dysfunctional. Hence, the latest Supreme Court…
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 has been awarded jointly to the young Pakistani activist…
India has 400 people currently on the death row. N. Jayaram argues that however horrible…
The Indian criminal justice system often comes across as inefficient and uncaring, with the most…
The British left behind the draconian Section 377 which is still being used in India…
These are two women with similar destinies. One, facing the might of the Indian state…
The debate over legalising sex work in India is a long-standing one. There are many…
Lalibai’s parents had her married off at age eight, at which time she moved away…