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Between recognition and protection: gig workers and the incomplete promise of India’s labour reforms

Between recognition and protection: gig workers and the incomplete promise of India’s labour reforms

By Aayushi Swaroop |
On 1st January, 2026, lakhs of gig workers across India staged  a nationwide strike. Weeks earlier, in November, ...
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The Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025 & International Human Rights Law

The Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025 & International Human Rights Law

By Aditya Dalal |
On 5th December 2025, a Member of the Indian Parliament (Lower House) introduced the Right to Disconnect Bill, ...
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Rights in Text, Oppression in Practice: The Faultline of Minority Protection in India

Rights in Text, Oppression in Practice: The Faultline of Minority Protection in India

By Rafique Khan |
India’s constitutional framework formally guarantees equality and minority protection. Article 14 of the ...
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The Taliban’s New “Criminal Procedure Code for Courts”: Fundamental Rights Violations Are Now Legal in Afghanistan

The Taliban’s New “Criminal Procedure Code for Courts”: Fundamental Rights Violations Are Now Legal in Afghanistan

By Freya Baetens |
On 4 January 2026, the Taliban adopted the "Criminal Procedure Code for Courts" (De Mahakumu Jazaai Osulnama). ...
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The “New Normal” of Redistricting – Texas, California, and Perpetual Partisan Gamesmanship

The “New Normal” of Redistricting – Texas, California, and Perpetual Partisan Gamesmanship

By Atiba R. Ellis |
A seismic shift has recently occurred around redistricting in the U.S. Gerrymandering – both partisan and racial ...
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Algorithmic Welfare Exclusion and the Right to Food in India: Lessons from Samagra Vedika

Algorithmic Welfare Exclusion and the Right to Food in India: Lessons from Samagra Vedika

By Tushar V Sharma |
Bismillah Bee is a 67-year-old widow living in an urban slum in Telangana, India. An algorithm denied her family ...
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Is There Any Scope to be an Approver under International Criminal Law?

Is There Any Scope to be an Approver under International Criminal Law?

By MD Raisul Islam Sourav |
‘Approver’ is a common phenomenon in many jurisdictions where domestic criminal law allows an individual who is ...
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Trafficking Survivors Relief Act: A Significant Step Towards Improved Implementation of the Non-Punishment Principle in the U.S.

Trafficking Survivors Relief Act: A Significant Step Towards Improved Implementation of the Non-Punishment Principle in the U.S.

By Rachel Wechsler |
The U.S. enacted the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act (TSRA) on 23 January 2026, providing human trafficking ...
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Neutrality is not Amnesia: Religious Symbols and the European Convention on Human Rights

Neutrality is not Amnesia: Religious Symbols and the European Convention on Human Rights

By Adina Portaru |
The question of whether religious symbols may be displayed in courtrooms has come before the European Court of ...
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HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying: The Good, The Bad and The Uncertain

HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying: The Good, The Bad and The Uncertain

By Celeste Lo |
Introduction On 15 December 2025, the Court of First Instance of the High Court of Hong Kong handed down a ...
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The Indian Supreme Court’s Shifting Approach: Go to High Court

The Indian Supreme Court’s Shifting Approach: Go to High Court

By Deepak Kumar |
During the drafting of Indian Constitution, the father of the Indian Constitution, Dr B.R. Ambedkar, categorically ...
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Closed Classrooms – Exploring the Impact of School Closures due to Air Pollution on Children’s Right to Education

Closed Classrooms – Exploring the Impact of School Closures due to Air Pollution on Children’s Right to Education

By Ria Das and Sia Das |
The worsening of air quality across Delhi in India has again led to school closures. Almost all schools have moved ...
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