Rights

In a country where digital literacy and access still have a long way to go, what shape do digital rights and data protection laws need to take?

Land is an asset that gives women financial security, shelter, income, and livelihood opportunities. Here are four ways in which funders can start working on and investing in women’s land rights.

A day in the life of a paralegal worker in Gujarat who builds awareness about the importance of women’s land rights and supports widows in claiming land ownership.

Sex trafficking research often frames survivors as powerless 'victims'. However, it needs to move beyond the victim-saviour dichotomy and recognise survivors of human trafficking as experts with the power to shape their own narratives.

Abortion may be legal in India, but the stigma around it and medical practitioners’ personal biases ensure that women remain hesitant to exercise their reproductive choices.

The pandemic revealed the magnitude of rural to urban migration in India and the plight of migrant workers. Here's how nonprofits can ensure their safety and inclusion.

Climate change is forcibly displacing millions of people worldwide. Can India adopt more inclusive policies that look out for climate refugees and safeguard already vulnerable communities in the country?

Migrant workers from Madhya Pradesh seek dignity of labour and accountability from the government and industry as they explore alternate livelihoods in agriculture, local enterprise, and more.

The delivery of social welfare for gig workers is impeded by issues related to access, cost, and corruption. A shared technology infrastructure can change this.

Beyond settling disputes and restoring encroached lands to communities, public land protection cells can play a larger role in the governance and management of common lands.