The aim of the fellowship has been to keep the legacy of Justice Leila Seth alive, and I hope to be able to do that in my journey ahead.
Given the high number of undertrials lodged in India’s prisons, there is a need to examine how a law on pretrial probation can be useful.
ESCR Fellow Sajita Ghimire on why paralegals are essential to safeguard access to justice for vulnerable communities in developing nations.
ESCR Fellow Roshani Giri explains how Nepal is failing to provide married women with the opportunity to exercise their rights.
"The area I am interested to work in, which is something I got introduced to during this fellowship – is the right to food," says Ghimire.
Sections 365 and 365A of the Sri Lankan Penal Code are used erroneously by law enforcement authorities to target the LGBT+ community.
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