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Meghashree Dev

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Prof Upendra Baxi on The Future of Human Rights Learning & Experiential Education | Crafting Justice - YouTube, 2017

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Identifier: UB-005-01-08-34
Abstract The Future of Human Rights Learning & Experiential Education' | Crafting Justice: This lecture likely draws from Baxi's seminal work on human rights education. It examines pedagogical approaches to teaching human rights, emphasizing experiential learning methodologies that connect theoretical frameworks with practical activism, legal practice, and social transformation, reflecting his commitment to making human rights education accessible and action-oriented. Published by Azim Premji...
Dates: 2017

“Prof Upendra Baxi pays tribute to NR Madhava Menon”, 10 May 2019

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-100
Abstract In this obituary, Baxi pays tribute to the "architect of modern legal education" in India. He reflects on Menon’s vision in founding the National Law School (NLS) model, which professionalized legal training and emphasized social relevance. Baxi describes Menon as a "transformative educator" who believed that lawyers should be "social engineers." The tribute emphasizes Menon's contribution to the "legal aid movement" and his unwavering belief that law schools must be sites of "justice...
Dates: Publication: 10 May 2019

Professor Pradyumna Kumar Tripathi: A Tribute, 2001

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-89
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This tribute reflects on the scholarly and institutional contributions of Professor P. K. Tripathi. Baxi situates Tripathi’s work within Indian constitutional thought, acknowledging his influence on legal scholarship, pedagogy, and critical engagement with constitutionalism. Published in the 5 SCC (Jou)r 1.

Dates: Publication: 2001

Professor Upendra Baxi on Constitutional Silences | SCC Online - YouTube, 2023

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Identifier: UB-005-01-08-63
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Professor Upendra Baxi on Constitutional Silences' | SCC Online: Examines what the Constitution deliberately or inadvertently does not address. Baxi analyzes interpretive strategies for constitutional gaps, the judiciary's role in filling silences through creative interpretation, tensions between textual literalism and purposive interpretation, and how constitutional silences become sites of political and legal contestation. Published by SSC Online

Dates: 2023

Professor Upendra Baxi - The Wages of Struggle : Putting Impunity First - YouTube, 2021

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Identifier: UB-005-01-08-57
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The Wages of Struggle: Putting Impunity First': Baxi analyzes impunity for human rights violations, state violence, corporate wrongdoing, and systemic injustice. Examines how legal systems fail to hold powerful actors accountable, costs borne by victims seeking justice, and strategies for combating cultures of impunity. Published by KG Kannabiran Lectures

Dates: 2021

Proposal to introduce irretrievable breakdown of marriage as a ground for divorce, 7 December 1988

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Identifier: UB-005-01-07-06
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.

Dates: 7 December 1988

“Prosecution vs Persecution”, 27 April 2019

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-98
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In The Indian Express.

Dates: Publication: 27 April 2019

Protection of Human Rights and Production of Human Rightlessness in India,’ in Randall Peerenboom, Carole J. Petersen, Albert H.Y. Chen (eds.), Human Rights in Asia: A Comparative Legal Study of Twelve Asian Jurisdictions, France and the USA, 2005

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Identifier: UB-005-01-02-37
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Baxi examines the paradox by which institutions tasked with protecting rights may simultaneously produce conditions of rightlessness. The essay reflects on governance, legality, and exclusion, emphasizing structural processes that undermine human rights despite formal commitments. Published by Routledge.

Dates: Publication: 2005