This week, we had a total of 4 hearings. On Monday, we had 3 cases listed. The first was in the Delhi High Court, on the issue of incorporation of accessibility features in all OTT content. We were able to achieve a number of small victories in this hearing. For one thing, the Union Ministry […]
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Disability rights On Monday 17th February, we attended a mediation session on behalf of Shri Deepak Rai against Iit Bombay concerning his case that they denied him certain reasonable accommodations that he needed as a visually disabled student pursuing a course in biotechnology at the masters level. After some discussion, Iit Bombay agreed to all
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On Monday, 10th March, we had one matter listed in the Delhi High Court. This was on behalf of Harshdeep Singh, a student with cerebral palsy who alleged that he had failed in 8 of his law exams as the examiners could not understand his disability-induced poor handwriting. The judge was on leave and the
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On Tuesday 29th April, we had 5 hearings. First, Kabir Paharia’s matter was listed in the Supreme Court. On this date, we informed the Court that the latest medical assessment was in Kabir’s favour and therefore prayed that he may be accommodated in the next academic year at AIIMS Delhi by blocking a seat for
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