On this episode of The Leaflet’s podcast series, our host Sarah Thanawala interacts with Rohin Bhatt, a queer lawyer and a queer rights activist. In this episode, Bhatt delves into the Supreme Court Judgment in the case of X versus The Principal Secretary Health and Family Department, Govt of Delhi, where the Court held that unmarried and single women, who face a change in their material circumstances, will be able to access abortion between 20 and 24 weeks of pregnancy.
In this episode, Professor Uma explains that under international law, the state is expected to respect, protect and fulfil women's human rights, and to take due diligence in doing so.
On the third episode of The Leaflet podcast series, our host Gursimran Kaur Bakshi interacts with author and journalist, Ziya Us Salam. The episode has our guest Salam explaining how Talaq-E-Hasan mode of divorce, in which talaq is pronounced with an interval of at least one month or one menstrual cycle, can withstand legal scrutiny.
On the second episode of The Leaflet podcast series, our host Gursimran Kaur Bakshi interacts with Supreme Court’s Advocate-on-Record, Prashant Padmanabhan