Legal Aid

The trauma of migrant workers stuck in Indian jails

Lack of ties with the local community affects migrant undertrials’ ability to furnish bail and access timely legal aid.

Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
· Apr 01, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Why quality of free legal aid remains poor in India

Legal aid lawyers are grossly underpaid, poorly treated and overworked.

Suryanshi Pandey, IndiaSpend.com
· Dec 25, 2022 · 01:30 pm
Draft Bill on euthanasia says 16-year-olds can decide on withdrawing life support

The Bill does not honour living wills, while experts say it is impractical and insensitive to patient suffering.

Menaka Rao
· May 16, 2016 · 06:30 am

As court quashes order against Priya Pillai, read how she encountered the might of the Indian state

The court has asked the government to expunge the “off-load” endorsement from Pillai’s passport.

Scroll Staff
· Mar 12, 2015 · 02:17 pm