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This page will serve as a forum to host thoughtful analyses of disability rights legal developments [judgments, legislative and policy interventions, etc] and accessibility interventions. To submit your blog posts, please see below.

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An Analysis of N. Biju v. State of Kerala & Ors.: When the clash is amongst persons with disabilities themselves

Sometimes, the conflict in disability rights is not between persons with and without disabilities, but within different groups of persons with disabilities themselves. The Kerala High Court’s judgment...

Weekly Newsletter for the week of 1st of September

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...

Weekly Newsletter for the week of 17th of Feb

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...

Improving access to entertainment content

As a cricket fan, I was eager to “watch” the film 83. I am blind since birth. When the movie became available on a streaming platform, I was disappointed to learn that it did not have audio...

Weekly Newsletter for the Week of 10th of March

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...

Weekly Newsletter for the Week of 28th of April

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...

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