Blogs by Anand Prasad

Being a lawyer, that too a practitioner in common law, the first inclination is to delve into the subject citing the constitutional provisions and court rulings. That approach is often confusing when it comes to dealing with emotive issues, and hence this attempt to analyse the issue on a first prin...

Sabarimala – the debate

by Anand Prasad on in Human Rights Law
The Conundrum of an ancient relic—Sabarimala and its women visitors The issue of women’s entry into the shrine of Sabarimala in Kerala has been in the eye of a raging storm that refuses to die. The controversy has snowballed today, to say the least, into a never ending debate on gender discriminatio...