22-Aug-2024 How authorities skirt legal boundaries between bail and jail While courts uphold 'bail as the rule,' authorities navigate loopholes to sidestep due process
26-Jul-2024 Press Release: Experts warn, Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill a threat to civil liberties Advocates and human rights defenders decry state's move to clamp down on dissent under the guise of urban naxalism threat
14-Feb-2024 CJP EXCLUSIVE: How the Union of India took a giant step towards both NPR & NRC in 2015 without informed consent This step was taken when information contained in the Aadhaar database was linked with the NPR database without informed consent, a CJP investigation with collaboration indicates
04-Jan-2024 2023: India’s Bad Laws, what a weaponised state means for individual freedoms and indigenous rights Will the 30 bills passed without due process in four parliamentary sessions further curtail India's future rights and freedoms
11-Aug-2023 CJP steps in to aid old man and son struggling with an inhumane system A father-son duo, at the brink of despair, meet CJP to tell the harrowing tale of how they got extorted of money for no reason
18-Nov-2022 Bodily autonomy & safe abortion, a right under Article 21 Understanding the evolution of abortion laws, in the national and international context
11-Nov-2022 Has implementation of CAA 2019 already begun? The MHA has delegated to 31 districts powers to grant citizenship as per the CAA
18-Apr-2022 खुद को ज्ञान से सुसज्जित करो न कि त्रिशूल, तलवार या चाकू से हथियार रखने की बाबत क्या कहता है कानून और कैसे दक्षिणपंथी समूह उड़ा रहे उसका (कानून का) मखौल
12-Apr-2022 Arm yourself with knowledge, not tridents, swords or knives Legal definition of weapon, and how right-wing groups find ways to subvert the law
03-Aug-2021 HC order empowers Van Gujjars during Covid-19 The community was finally allowed to enter the meadows of Uttarkashi
30-Mar-2021 Shocking provisions of the Bihar Special Armed Police Bill Here's how the draconian legislation can be misused
29-Dec-2020 The worst from Indian courts in 2020 A month by month look at various court orders adversely shaping rights’ jurisprudence
10-Nov-2020 Where do we stand on free legal aid? On National Legal Services Day we examine what legal aid entails and who benefits from it
13-May-2020 Zamser Ali gets bail in Assam The human rights defender was arrested in a case of defamation