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Join us for book launch - “The Incarcerations: BK-16 and the Search for Democracy in India” by Alpa Shah 📍 Khalili Lecture Theatre, Mail Building, SOAS 🕒 5:00 pm 🗓️ 24 April 2024 Registration: soas.ac.uk/about/event/in…

We have declared a dispute with SOAS University of London, following their proposals to cut classes that support international students. 34 staff face a fire and rehire process and are at risk of redundancy ucu.org.uk/article/13484/…

This Friday, May 3, Report co-authored by Zeba Sikora & myself to be launched by this brilliant panel in Delhi. Judicial Magistrates play a major role in protecting constitutional safeguards during first productions (person produced within 24 hours of arrest) & remand.

Would you like to study at the Centre for Anthropology and Mental Health Research in Action ⁉️ SOAS Department Of Anthropology have scholarships for a 1 year MRes & MA in Medical Anthropology & Mental Health available for 2024 entry. ⏰ Deadline: 31 May 2024 Apply here ⤵️ buff.ly/3PYqqlD

I just want to say that Yogendra Yadav was right.

Really excited to see this review of my book in LAW AND SOCIETY REVIEW ! tinyurl.com/yc48ydnf

Thanks SOAS Library. A lot of this is thanks to the work done as a part of a fellowship Bard IWT. See more here: iwtclasp.bard.edu/fellows/

An important new book by my colleague Prof. Lutz Oette on the Prohibition of Torture: global.oup.com/academic/produ…

Call for papers: Authoritarianism, law, and the remaking of society (Workshop SOAS University of London, SOAS Law funded by The Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award) Abstract submission deadline: 16 September 2024 Further information and how to apply - tinyurl.com/slofcfp

Thank you Kalpana Kannabiran for this review of my book 'Terror Trials'. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00… Fordham Press ThinkingFromElsewhere Orient BlackSwan

My article in The Wire on Delhi High Court's recent decision on the custodial death of Faizan. "Protection against custodial violence refers both to the direct use of force against an accused as well as withholding critical medical attention." thewire.in/law/faizans-cu…

📢 for your calendar, BOOK LAUNCH - 'Violence of Democracy's with author Ruchi Chaturvedi and discussants Ritty Lukose and Ujjwal Kumar Singh on 23 September...Details below.

There has been an issue with the submission portal for the workshop on "Authoritarianism, Law, and the Remaking of Society". Deadline for all submissions - incl new ones - extended to Oct 21. If you've already submitted, pls resubmit your abstract to [email protected]

This is happening today at 3pm GMT. Tune in..

Join us for the Socio-Legal Seminar Series LSE Law School starting tomorrow w/ - Jess Connolly-Smith on Law, Registration & the State: Making Identities through Space, Place & Movement - Sandhya Fuchs on Fragile Hope - Mayur Suresh on Terror Trials - Dr Allison Lindner on Waste Pickers Come along!

A bit late in posting this - but I'm happy to report that my book 'Terror Trials' published by Fordham Press and Orient BlackSwan received an Honorable Mention for the Bernard Cohn Book Prize for first books on South Asia :) SOAS Law SOAS South Asia Institute

My book 'In the Shadow of Minority Rights' published by Cambridge University Press is now available to order on Amazon tinyurl.com/4327kyx3 Also available online on Cambridge core: tinyurl.com/2de32hjh Many thanks again to the wonderful editorial team of CUP