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22/12/2015

Rajya Sabha passes SC/ST Bill unanimously through voice vote - After seeing several days of adjournments, the Rajya Sabha on Monday unanimously passed Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment bill in a matter of minutes and that too through a voice vote and without…

14/12/2015

Many orphans are denied passports due to the ignorance of the regional passport offices about the notification saying that it is not mandatory for the orphaned/abandoned children to produce their birth certificate, and there are prescribed alternatives for the same. Even the passport office in Gujar…

26/05/2015

Nyayascope

सामाजिक न्याय केंद्र और लौयेर्स फॉर चेंज न्याय्स्कोप के माध्यम से ज़मीनी स्तर पर कार्यरत वकीलों का सामाजिक न्याय के क्षेत्र से जुड़े विशेषज्ञों से संपर्क साधना चाहते हैं. इस श्रंखला में सामाजिक न्याय के मुद्दों पर लोगों से सामाजिक न्याय के क्षेत्र में कार्यरत वकीलों के विचारों से हुई बातचीत को वेबिनार…

11/11/2014

Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon released the booklet "Nyayika - Making professional legal services accessible" at the National Meet of Social Justice Lawyers in New Delhi. The booklet recounts the experience which Nyayika gained in its first year in setting up and operating 'multi-speciality law centres' offering affordable professional legal services. It can be viewed and downloaded here -> http://bit.ly/1xlBU2O

The Centre for Social Justice, Ahmedabad’s year-old initiative, Nyayika, operating as a unique non-profit company, held its first public event, National Meet of Social Justice Lawyers, in Delhi las...

18/10/2014

Registrations for the National Meet on Social Justice Lawyering are open till 25th October 2014!

14/10/2014

Centre for Social Justice( और लायर्स फॉर चेंज(ECONET) संयोजित “सामाजिक न्याय के वकीलों की राष्ट्र स्तरिय बैठक” ८ और ९ नवम्बर २०१४ को विश्व युवा केंद्र नई दिल्ली में आयोजित की गई है. कार्यक्रम की जानकारी संलग्न ब्रोशर में दी गई है. कार्यक्रम के लिए पंजीयन लिंक http://bit.ly/1t17Evn पर दिए गए फार्म को ऑनलाइन २५ अक्तूबर से पहले भरें.

14/10/2014

Lawyers for Change and Centre for Social Justice announce the National Meet on Social Justice Lawyering from 8th-9th November, 2014 at New Delhi!

To register please fill the online form available at http://bit.ly/1t17Evn latest by 25th October, 2014.

More details at https://www.scribd.com/doc/242898847/National-Meet-on-Social-Justice-Lawyering

We look forward to seeing you there!

05/05/2014

Centre for Social Justice announces the Young Professionals Programme for Legal Empowerment!

Centre for Social Justice, Ahmedabad is proud to announce launch of the Young Professionals Programme for Legal Empowerment (YPPLE). YPPLE is designed towards equipping young legal professionals to become powerful change agents by giving them the opportunity to develop a holistic understanding of ho…

14/04/2014

03/04/2014

“And they reply that we have been told that your kok (womb) produces terrorists.” Forty-five minutes into the interview, Gagan Sethi looks right into my eyes and recounts Bilkis Banu’s deposition before a special court set up after the Godhra riots. The then 19-year old Bilkis was being attacked by…

08/03/2014

In response to Ahmedabad-based human rights NGO, Centre for Social Justice’s (CSJ’s) petition in the Supreme Court, the Government of India recently allowed age relaxation to children and dependents of the victims of 2002 Gujarat riots in jobs… [ 1954 more words. ]

03/01/2014

'Access to Justice: Youth Unite' is a students' initiative which aims at demanding Justice for All. Watch voices speak about the dismal state of the justice ...