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Lawyer | Pursuing LLM at Geneva Graduate Institute| Previously with @LiveLawIndia
Joined June 2019
I’ve been diagnosed with Cancer and have come to TATA Memorial in Parel, Mumbai for further diagnosis/treatment. Me and my parents are looking for an affordable stay for few months around Parel, Dadar, Worli, etc If anyone can help us out find a decent stay, please connect asap
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In 1500 days, one can complete graduation, get experiences in jobs to move on, rusty teenagers turn into adults, scientific experiments might conclude. 1500 days is a long time. That's how long Umar & others are in jail, without trial, without bail. #umarkhalid1500daysinjail
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Please don't forget the people and its flowers.
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NYT turning mass carnage in Lebanon into a fun email quiz
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The audacity to send Chhota Bheem for the Oscar selections. Damn need this confidence in life.
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ICJ has determined that Israel has unlawfully annexed East Jerusalem and "large parts" of the West Bank. Essentially this violates one of the most basic rules of IL
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It is so hot in Delhi right now that I cannot imagine how daily wage workers and delivery workers even function. The price of climate change is borne by the most vulnerable bodies of poor countries who barely have a contribution in this disaster.
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Trans Community Kitchen does great work with the community If you were upset about the Supreme Court verdict, remember that actual allyship is supporting grass root organisations. Please contribute to the Gender Euphoria initiative for Deepavali. DM me for UPI/ bank details.
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The Heart of the Article 370 Dispute Explained @padmaaa_shr
#Article370 #JammuKashmir
https://t.co/acuFBbLCG1
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#Thread Why concerns should be raised on the upcoming so-called 'Special Session of #Parliament'. Both Houses have issued bulletins saying that Question Hour won't happen. #RajyaSabha bulletin also rules out Zero Hour & Private Member Business. WHY? What's so ‘Special’?
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We are a group of researchers in India studying discrimination of Domestic Workers by Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs). We are crowdsourcing instances of such discrimination. Please share any rules, regulations, circulars, notices, posters, signage...
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This week we will be publishing textual comparisons of the new criminal law Bills & the corresponding laws to understand the scale of change coming our way. Out on the P39A Blog is the first document comparing the substantive offences Bill with the IPC. https://t.co/30xI4zkVAj
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Three bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha that sought to repeal and replace the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. In the first install...
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ADHD and hyperactivity... So, back in the 80s (when I was growing up) ADHD was just ADD. There were two types... ADD with hyperactivity and ADD without. In 1987, the DSM renamed it to ADHD and created 3 sub-types... inattentive type, hyperactive type, and combined type. \1
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#SupremeCourt bench of BR Gavai & PK Mishra JJ to hear #Congress leader #RahulGandhi's plea against #GujaratHC's order refusing to stay his conviction in criminal #defamation case over 'why all thieves share Modi surname' remark. @INCIndia @RahulGandhi
#SupremeCourtofIndia
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While in Tihar, I met several women who were in prison for years for not having anyone to stand/furnish surety for them. One woman who was accused of stealing Rs 20 during the pandemic had a bail surety amount of Rs 20,000 to furnish. https://t.co/YYMHO4a3FF via @scroll_in
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‘Most of the prisoners whom we deal with are people who don’t have money or contacts in high places. We try to help them access their rights.’
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Reg the free buses for women issue. I was one of the beneficiary of the free bus pass scheme that @ncbn had many years ago. I was then in college and had to travel quite a distance to it & the bus journey was the only thing i could afford. Once that was made free, it helped me
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only if you take public transport you'll see women taking out a purse from their blouse and literally counting coins and their earnings for the day, and calculating if they have enough to buy a ticket. and of course, the people commenting are the ones who do not have to do that
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I once wrote a poem that goes somewhat like this tweet… It’s called Third Wave Feminism in India is Aai Eating a Whole Mango by Herself
After 15 yrs of marriage, in-laws watch me indulgently, but carefully as I single-handedly eat a mango a day. I literally get home, take out a mango, decide if I want to rip it apart, bite into and suck the seed or, if I want it lovingly cut into cubes like my dad'd do it for me.
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