Pyali Chatterjee

Menstruation not a dirty topic, it’s about female right to health

The menstrual health of women is always a concern for the women’s fraternity at international as well as national levels.…

2 years ago

Legal protection of detainee from handcuffing and police brutality in India

One of the most common misconceptions among the general public is that when a person is arrested, the police will…

2 years ago

Thalikoothal: Survival of the fittest when you are aged

Shravan Kumar’s story from Ramayan is common in every household. This is the example that every parent gives their children…

2 years ago

Importance of organ donation in Hinduism

vasansi jirnani yatha vihaya navani grihnati naro ’parani tatha sharirani vihaya jirnanyanyani sanyati navani dehi-Bhagavad Gita, chapter 2:22For many organs,…

2 years ago

Unwed mother status among indigenous tribes versus modern society

For many in India, live-inrelationship might be a modern concept or it might be a concept that has been adopted…

2 years ago

Mindset and law: Both responsible for patriarchal norms  

Patturaagyaam Binaa Naaree Uposhya Vratchaarinee. Aayushya Harte Bhartuhsaa Naaree Narakam Vrajet.  The meaning of the above stanza which is taken…

2 years ago

Protecting egg donors in surrogacy industry 

Last year in 2021 India finally enacted The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021. Surrogacy is a process where a woman gives…

3 years ago

A man has no licence to harm or kill a girl due to rejection of his ‘love proposal’ by the girl

In a heart-wrenching incident at Presidency University, Bangalore, a 19-year-old girl was stabbed to death by her relative to whom…

3 years ago

Jalandhar male rape: Are men safe in India?

In the Roman era, there was a time when people demanded “an eye for an eye” as justice. But now,…

3 years ago

Need for socio-legal discussion over posthumous sperm retrieval

We are mortal and will have to die one day. Some die naturally and some die unnaturally. As for societal…

3 years ago

Right to choice of a mother for abortion versus right to life of a foetus

It’s an age-old debate whether an unborn foetus has the right to life when the question comes to the abortion…

3 years ago

Breaking the myth: Men can also be victims

It’s a myth in our society that a man cannot be a victim of cruelty and domestic violence. It’s only…

3 years ago