Above: MGNREGA workers in several states have been working at less than the minimum wages. Photo: nregapaschimmedinipur.com
Despite the apex court saying that minimum pay is a fundamental right, th...
The latest edition of the India Legal show debated the present scenario of security of school children in the backdrop of the murder of seven-year-old child, Pradyuman Kumar of Ryan International Scho...
Above: Parents and children take out a candlelight march in Delhi in search of safety and answers
There are any number of guidelines and rules but a callous disregard for their implementation has l...
Above: A grab of the State Level Judicial Officers’ Conference 2017 held in Lucknow. Courtesy APN
A first-ever such gathering of judicial officers in UP saw Justice J Chelameswar bring up critica...
Following a ProPublica report that advertisers could use Facebook to reach self-identified anti-Semites, the company said it would remove all audience categories based on users’ reports of their inter...
Above: One of the stock images Indian news outlets have traditionally used to depict sexual assault. Photo: Courtesy Breakthrough India
~By Ariel Sophia Bardi
On a balmy Sunday in April, a few ...
The recent edition of India Legal show deliberated upon the recent plight of Rohingyas and also the three PILs filed on the issue of Rohingyas in the apex court. The show discussed the various peculia...
Above: The landfill in Ghazipur in East Delhi that came crumbling down. Photo: UNI
Despite stringent laws, the collapse of a humungous landfill in Delhi brings into focus our complete failure to sc...
Above: James Owens, now 52, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 1988 for a murder he didn’t commit. (Lexey Swall, special to ProPublica)
A case in Baltimore — in wh...
The latest edition of the India Legal show analysed the legal system in the backdrop of the Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh verdict. The show discussed the need for a centralized law which can stop the exploi...