Dhvani.Mehta

Dhvani Mehta is a co-founder of the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, an independent think-based based in New Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai that does legal research to make better laws and improve governance for the public good. Dhvani read for a Bachelor in Civil Law and a D.Phil in Law at the University of Oxford from 2009-2014. She was Chairperson of Oxford Pro Bono Publico and one of the first editors of the Oxford Human Rights Hub blog. Her doctoral thesis explored the ideal of an environmental rule of law in India and has been cited by the Supreme Court of India. At Vidhi, she leads the organisation's work on health and medical law, with a focus on public health, medical ethics and health regulation.

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The Justice JS Verma Committee Report on Amendments to Criminal Law relating to Sexual Violence in India- Preliminary Observations

The Justice JS Verma Committee Report on Amendments to Criminal Law relating to Sexual Violence in India- Preliminary Observations

The Justice JS Verma Committee, set up by the Government of India after the horrific  gang-rape in Delhi on December 16, 2012, submitted a 630 page report on 23 January 2012, setting out its recommendations for the reform of India's ...