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Nov 26, 2021 · This column first appeared in the print edition on November 27, 2021 under the title ‘The day India was born’. The writer is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. 🔴 Menaka Guruswamy writes: The Constitution’s endurance is rooted in our ability and commitment to the project of expanding freedom.
Apr 17, 2023 · Menaka Guruswamy previously represented members of the LGBTQ+ community in the fight to decriminalise homosexuality. Guruswamy and advocate Arundhati Katju worked on decriminalising homosexuality and admitted that the landmark decision to strike down Section 377 was a personal win and a professional benchmark.
Feb 3, 2023 · Menaka Guruswamy writes: AI chatbot, my future colleague. The future of white-collar work will see a reduction in jobs as AI will steadily replace them. And, herein lies the challenge for countries like India. A chatbot, or a bot into which you can type questions and receive written answers, rather aptly called ChatGPT, is the rage.
Dr. Menaka Guruswamy is the Henry Steiner Visiting Professor of Human Rights Law at Harvard Law School (spring 2022). She is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India where she litigates mostly large constitutional rights cases. Through her constitutional litigation practice, she has successfully sought reform of the bureaucracy in the country through […]
The April 12 talk at the Law School has been canceled. Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju, who have advanced LGBT rights as lawyers in India, have been named this year’s recipients of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law. Sponsored jointly by the University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, the nonprofit organization ...
Mar 26, 2020 · Menaka Guruswamy, a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of India, is a senior fellow at the Watson Institute. In 2019, she was named to Foreign Policy magazine’s list of 100 most influential Global Thinkers and, with Arundhati Katju, named one of Time magazine’s 2019 list of 100 most influential people. Guruswamy talked with us about her role in a landmark Indian Supreme Court case.
Oct 31, 2018 · The historic Sept. 6, 2018 decision was a stunning reversal for a court that just five years earlier ruled against LGBT Indians, and stories of fear and discrimination from individual petitioners is what seemed to turn the tide, said Menaka Guruswamy. WATCH the 2018 Goodman Lecture featuring Menaka Guruswamy
