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A positive beginning: Delhi High Court’s decision decriminalising begging is a step in the right direction

Manas Raturi·August 10, 2018

When the State criminalises the poor: (In)Access to justice and India’s exploding under-trial problem

Bindu Doddahatti·August 16, 2018

Female genital mutilation must be abolished because it’s criminally liable abuse of the girl child, and hardly an ‘essential religious practice’

Saunak Rajguru·August 20, 2018

[In-depth] ‘Addict to Convict: Working of the NDPS Act in Punjab’ – A CRITIQUE

Tripti Tandon·September 6, 2018

Supreme Court modifies its own 2017 ruling that had ordered constitution of ‘family welfare committees’ to look into veracity of Section 498A (cruelty/dowry) complaints

The Leaflet·September 14, 2018

Supreme Court on Section 498A says no to family welfare committees, but still legitimises the anti-women ‘misuse’ argument

Ajita Sharma·September 20, 2018

Preventive detention laws like the National Security Act, under which Chadrasekhar Azad of Bhim Army was jailed, have no place in a democracy

Kritika A·September 20, 2018

Calling it what it is: Why India desperately needs a law on ‘lynching’

Bindu Doddahatti·October 1, 2018

#MeToo shows the legal system has failed Indian women, but there is a way forward

Indira Jaising·October 11, 2018

#MeToo presents time ripe for revisiting earlier Supreme Court judgment on defamation

Amritananda Chakravorty·October 22, 2018

Beyond POSH: India urgently needs a women-friendly civil law regime to bring past sexual offences under trial

S Samuel·November 13, 2018

Wife of witness in Sohrabuddin Sheikh murder case moves Rajasthan HC against jail transfer claiming threat to his life

The Leaflet·November 30, 2018

What is Domestic Violence? An introduction to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Aanchal Singh·December 5, 2018

Understanding Criminal Law and why it’s strictly bounden by principles given in Part III of the Constitution

Sangeeta Madan·December 7, 2018

FIRs in cases of rape cannot be put in public domain to avoid disclosing the victim’s identity: Supreme Court issues fresh guidelines

The Leaflet·December 12, 2018

Gujarat fake encounters case: Supreme Court says Justice H S Bedi (Retd)’s report not to be shared with petitioners until further order

The Leaflet·December 13, 2018

Understanding Criminal Law | Part 2: What constitutes ‘fair investigation’

Sangeeta Madan·December 19, 2018

The curious case of a cryptic notification: MHA’s mass snoop diktat is not only unconstitutional, but contrary to IT Safeguard Rules, 2009

Nipun Saxena·December 22, 2018

THE LEAFLET DEBATE: Is MHA order a ‘licence to snoop’?

Mayank Sapra and Arjun Natarajan·December 26, 2018

Why the mass acquittal in Sohrabuddin Sheikh case is about grave systemic injustice

Aayomi Sharma·December 31, 2018
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