Ashirbad Nayak Increasing awareness and cooperation among religious leaders and communities would be key to uprooting this social evil. Imagine being a woman, and being told that in certain parts of the […]
Daksh Kadian Relying on ‘shocking of the collective conscience’ principle as a ground to justify the award of capital punishment is inconsistent with the jurisprudence on criminal sentencing and a fraud […]
Aishwarya Ajayan The different approaches adopted by the judiciary in similar issues have resulted in a failure to accord equal significance to the constitutionally granted rights. The Supreme Court of India is […]
Mrinali Komandur Quantification of Poverty helps preserve status quo and protect existing hierarchies This is the second post in a two part series. Read the first post here. Responding to pressure that […]
Mrinali Komandur The implicit assumptions in the method adopted to arrive at the Poverty Line, appear designed to arrive at findings that match the ideological proclivities of those in power India has […]
Binit Agrawal & Aditya P. Bhattacharya speak to Soni Sori in an exclusive interview for LSPR Soni Sori is a renowned Adivasi-rights activist from Bastar, Chattisgarh. She is also the recipient of […]
Aditya Prasanna Bhattacharya The facade of social reform hides the ever-increasing suppression of dissent and activism On June 24, Saudi Arabia lifted the ban on women driving by allowing female drivers to […]
Binit Agrawal Creative Destruction cannot be stopped or slowed down, it must be embraced with preparedness “Capitalist reality is first and last a process of change” – Joseph Schumpeter “I was on […]
Sregurupriya Ayappan The conduct of having “carnal sexual intercourse against the order of nature” in itself does not require the last resort mechanism of criminalisation. In this post, I shall argue that […]
Aditya Prasanna Bhattacharya Using John Rawls’ principles of ‘Justice as Fairness’ to make a case for open immigration This is the second post in our latest series: ‘Open Immigration’. Read the previous […]
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