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Aman Wadud: Assam’s advocate fighting the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

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Aman Wadud: Assam’s advocate fighting the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

Lawyer Aman Wadud wants to be the voice of his people and change the narrative. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement When the first list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) was released in Assam in 2018, it excluded 4 million residents. They had to reapply to be included and submit their biometrics. That day, … Read more

‘Judges should never hold back from publicly defending their independence’

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Albie Sachs, African National Congress leader, architect of Constitution of South Africa & author A leader of African National Congress and one of the architects of the Constitution of South Africa, author Albie Sachs is a leading voice for democracy and human rights in the world. As a young lawyer in Cape Town at 21, … Read more