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Focus Areas
CLPR has been shaping the discourse of disability law in India through its research and litigation.
Read MoreSince 2015 we have engaged in path breaking litigation and law and policy research that shapes the field of transgender rights in India.
Read MoreOur core focus in combating discrimination on the basis of disability, sex, gender identity and caste has resulted in high impact litigation and in depth, insightful social science research on intersectionality.
Read MoreImpact
The Freedom of Marriage and Association and Prohibition of Crimes in the Name of ‘Honour’ Bill, 2022: A Draft
A legislation drafted by CLPR which provides the legal framework to prevent, investigate and adjudicate crimes in the name of ‘honour’ and protect individual liberty.
Read MoreSangama by its Director & Anr. v. State of Karnataka & Ors.
CLPR assisted Jeeva, an organization working extensively on the rights of transgender persons, in filing an application seeking horizontal reservations to be provided to transgender persons in public employment which led to Karnataka becoming the first Indian state to provide 1% horizontal reservation for transgender persons.
Read MoreTrans Law Cell
5-6 pmEvery Tuesday
CLPR hosts weekly drop in sessions for members of the transgender and sexual minority community.
CLPR lawyers are available to answer your legal queries or questions, to provide legal advice and to assist with litigation.
No prior appointment or registration is required.
No fees will be charged for this service.
Reach out to us at disha.chaudhari@clpr.org.in & naibedya.dash@clpr.org.in
News & Media
Transgender Rights
Experts crticise silence of BNS on sex crimes against transpersons
The Times of India
July 13, 2024
Transgender Rights
Madras High Court grants three months’ time to Tamil Nadu govt. to finalise a policy for transgender community
The Hindu
June 10, 2024
Events
Transgender Rights
Paralegal Volunteers (PLV) Event on Addressing Instances of Violence within the Transgender Community
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
10August 2024
Disability Rights
National Consultation on its Draft Resource Book on Disability Rights Judgments in India
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
13July 2024