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Supreme Court orders Centre, States to submit affidavits on resumption of anganwadi services
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre and the States to submit detailed affidavits on the implementation of a Nove ...read more
COVID-19: SC seeks implementation of guidelines by Centre, states on Anganwadis
New Delhi November 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court has directed the Central government to file a detailed affidavit on t ...read more
Covid-19 and Prisoners Rights in Maharashtra
Archana Rupwate vs state of Maharashtra and others, Cri IA No. 1 OF 2020 In Cri PIL 15 of 2018.`
pending
Bombay High Court allows Medical Termination at 22 weeks of pregnancy
Chetana Sandeep Kadam Vs State of Maharashtra
Disposed Off
HRLN files Amicus in before Republic of Uganda for establishing food reserves
MIsc Appeal in CIVIL APPEAL N0.______OF 2020 AND 1. CENTER FOR FOOD AND ADEQUATE LIVING RIGHTS (CEFROHT) 2. ATTORNEY GENERAL
Pending
Mexico Supreme Court of Justice rules in favor of including informal settlements in official census after HRLN files an Amicus
Un Techo para mi País México vs. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI), amparo en Revisión 635/2019
Decided
Bombay HC stays demolition of pavement dwellers in Parel, Mumbai
WP. No. 576 of 2020 Dhanpat Muneshwar Tambat V. Assistant municipal Commissioner's Office
Pending
Bombay HC after allowing termination of pregnancy reiterates that State and its agencies will have to assume full responsibility of child if born alive
Deepali Kambli V. State of Mahrashtra
Disposed off
Bombay HC allows medical termination at 24 weeks pregnancy
Seema Survase V. State of Maharashtra
Disposed Off
Challenging Mumbai Police's Gag Order
Geeta Seshu & Ors. v Commissioner of Police, Mumbai & Ors. (PIL CJ-LD-VC No. 19 of 2020)
Disposed off
Bombay HC allows medical termination at 28 weeks pregnancy
Punam Shah Versus State of Maharashtra
Disposed Off.
Webinar on Climate Justice Laws: What We Have and What We Need
As a part of the Students for Human Rights Initiative and the Oak Project the Human Rights Law Network Mumbai collaborat ...read more
Webinar on Slum Redevelopment and Challenges to Rehabilitation
Human Rights Law Network conducted a zoom Webinar on Slum Redevelopment and Challenges to Rehabilitation . In the wake o ...read more
Urban Planning Response in Mumbai During the Covid-19 Lockdown
As the first phase (21 days) of the COVID-19 lockdown ends and an additional fortnight is imposed, the State of Maharash ...read more
Marginalised and Urban Poor in Maharashtra : The Covid-19 Lockdown
Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Andolan & Ors. Vs. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors., PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (L) No. 22 OF 2020
Pending
Bombay High Court allows Medical Termination at 26 weeks pregnancy
Nidhi Nilesh Jadhav Versus State of Maharashtra
Disposed off.
Public Education in Mumbai: Rhetoric or Rights? - Report of the Indian People’s Tribunal on Environment and Human Rights
By Aruna Kashyap The Indian People's Tribunal for Environment and Human Rights' in conjunction with organizing groups f ...read more
Bombay High Court liberally interprets The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 to allow the termination of pregnancy post 20 weeks
Shaikh Ayesha Khatoon v. The State of Maharashtra
Disposed
Promise and performance : 10 years of the Forest Rights Act in India
The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (FRA 2006) was enact ...read more
Trends and Directions in the Implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Rights) Act, 2006 after Twelve Years
The faculty members and research scholars of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai have been actively engaged ...read more