Through the process of litigation, both individual and PILs, the initiative creates an alternative method to hold government accountable of their legal duties. It has moved the courts to set both a national and international legal precedent by ensuring accountability for maternal death. The initiative actively provides pro bono legal aid for the poor, marginalised and vulnerable whose reproductive health rights have been violated.
Litigation
Madhya Pradesh Orders 2017
Issues, Litigation, Madhya Pradesh, Maternal Health, Quality of Care, States, Sterilisation, WORK
Available below are all of HRLN's Reproductive Rights Initative's 2017 Orders in the High Court of Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh Orders 2017
Chhattisgarh, Litigation, States, WORK
Available below are all of HRLN's Reproductive Rights Initative's 2017 Orders in the High Court of Chhattisgarh.
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Bihar Orders 2017
Access to Contraceptives, Adolescents' Sexual Health and Rights, Bihar, Issues, Litigation, Maternal Health, Quality of Care, States, Sterilisation, WORK
Available below are all of HRLN's Reproductive Rights Initative's 2017 Orders in the High Court of Patna, State of Bihar.
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Assam Orders 2017
Assam, Issues, Litigation, Maternal Health, Quality of Care, States, WORK
Available below are all of HRLN's Reproductive Rights Initative's 2017 Orders in the High Court of Guwahati, State of Assam.
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HRLN receives positive order regarding woman who was turned away from a hospital and subsequently gave birth in an autorickshaw
Case, Delhi, Issues, Litigation, Maternal Health, Quality of Care, States, WORK
Earlier this month, Justice Vibhu Bakhru delivered a positive order in the Delhi High Court regarding a woman who was turned away from a hospital and subsequently gave birth in an autorickshaw, and was then charged a large amount of out of pocket expenditure for her delivery. Notable quotes
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Litigation
- Presentations from the Two Day Webinar on Reproductive Rights on 23rd & 24th of May, 2020
- Patna High Court: Ration facility for all transgender persons
- Nikhil Datar vs. Union of India: A long drawn struggle
- Patna High Court gives favourable order in response to the PIL on water logging in the state
- Guwahati High Court delivers landmark judgement; Department of Health and Family Welfare to pay Twenty Five Lakh Rupees to Petitioner in Nagaland
Fact Finding
- Presentations from the Two Day Webinar on Reproductive Rights on 23rd & 24th of May, 2020
- Report on the State level Consultation in Arunachal Pradesh on 2nd & 3rd November, 2019
- Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Dictionary
News
- Report of the two day webinar on ‘Access to Reproductive Justice’ on 23rd & 24th May, 2020
- Report of the National level consultation on Trans people and women’s issues- 28th & 29th December, 2019
- Nikhil Datar vs. Union of India: A long drawn struggle