Reports and Updates
Constitution
Preamble - A Brief Introduction. You can download it [...]
Gender and
Sexuality
Sexuality
In 2014, ALF began exploring the possibility of a comprehensive law to address all forms of discrimination across multiple intersectional identities and also the possibility of building a campaign against discrimination.
Over the years, ALF’s approach changed due to the narratives of discrimination shared with us by 90 activists, scholars, advocates and members of various movements. This report shares the narratives and theories of our respondents, opens up a range of questions and calls for an inclusive campaign to end all forms of discrimination
Intellectual
Property
Property
This piece by Lawrence Liang was first published in the Economic and Political Weekly on 22 November 2014. Insights on Film [...]
Law, media and
Culture
Culture
The 50 days of the 'Demon' are now done. Even as the nation waits in apprehension, wanting to know what lies next, there have been several humorous responses to the same. Church Street Social, an upscale pub in [...]
Labour
Forced Resignations, Stealthy Closures is an account of the losses faced by garment workers in Bengaluru city during the course of the pandemic in the year 2020. It documents the phenomenon of ‘forced resignations’ [...]
Environment
Dynamics of inclusion and exclusion of Dalit forest dwelling communities in the making of the Forests Act Friday the 10th of July at 6 pm About the Talk The Forest Rights Act came into being in 2006 as a [...]
Family Law /
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence
The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 failed to address the various forms of abuses meted out to married women, and the alarming increase of dowry deaths. This prompted the women’s rights movement in the 1970’s and 80’s [...]
Land and
Development
Development
Forced Resignations, Stealthy Closures is an account of the losses faced by garment workers in Bengaluru city during the course of the pandemic in the year 2020. It documents the phenomenon of ‘forced resignations’ [...]