About the organisation
The Student Bar Council of MNLU Mumbai lecture series is back with its 3rd lecture on Inter-state Migrant workers Act and Rights of Migrant Workers. We have with us Ms Abha Singh who is a former civil servant and an advocate practicing currently in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay. The lecture is scheduled on 4th (Thursday) June, 2020. The lecture will be followed with a QnA session.
Brief speaker bio:
Abha Singh is a former civil servant and presently an advocate practicing in the Bombay High Court. She is also a renowned social activist and has contributed considerably in the realm of women's rights, gender equality and Justice. She runs an NGO by the name Rann-Samar and through this foundation, she helps people who cannot afford legal assistance from professional lawyers. She launched her book Stree – Dasha aur Disha which promotes women empowerment by highlighting realtime cases and their legal recourse, and aims to educate women of their rights. She has done an M.Phil on Child Rights from the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Abha Singh was the third runner-up and the lead woman finalist in the Times of India Lead India Campaign in 2008. She was further awarded the Chevening Scholarship to attend the London School of Economics and Political Science. Abha Singh has been successfully pursuing the Salman Khan Hit-and-Run case to ensure that the rule of law is upheld and the youth are educated against the hazards of drunken driving.
Details of Webinar
The lecture is organized on 4th June, 2020 (Thursday) from 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. We request you to attend all the sessions throughout the month. We aim to keep having a discussion in these hard times and expect your support for these fruitful discussions. The lecture will be marked by an engaging Q&A session and will be streamed on our YouTube channel and WebEx.
Important Links
To attend the lecture link is here
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