The Forgotten Right - R, Narayanaswamy
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Description Justice is not a privilege-it is a right. Yet, for millions of marginalized individuals, the pathway to justice is obstructed by financial constraints, systemic barriers, and a lack of awareness. The Forgotten Right: Legal Aid and Its Role in Empowering the Marginalized unravels how legal aid transforms this bleak reality, acting as a bridge between the powerless and the justice they deserve. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the indispensable role legal aid plays in ensuring fairness and equity. It begins by tracing the historical evolution of legal aid, from ancient…mehr

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Description Justice is not a privilege-it is a right. Yet, for millions of marginalized individuals, the pathway to justice is obstructed by financial constraints, systemic barriers, and a lack of awareness. The Forgotten Right: Legal Aid and Its Role in Empowering the Marginalized unravels how legal aid transforms this bleak reality, acting as a bridge between the powerless and the justice they deserve. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the indispensable role legal aid plays in ensuring fairness and equity. It begins by tracing the historical evolution of legal aid, from ancient traditions of community-driven justice to its enshrinement in the Indian Constitution. It delves into the statutory frameworks, including the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, which institutionalized free legal services, and the innovative mechanisms like Lok Adalats and legal aid clinics that bring justice closer to the people. At the heart of this book are the real-life stories-gripping accounts of individuals who overcame seemingly insurmountable odds with the help of legal aid. From undertrial prisoners languishing in jails to women reclaiming their agency in the face of domestic violence, these narratives shine a light on the human impact of legal aid. Each story demonstrates the reach of legal aid, the diversity of cases it addresses, and the ripple effect it creates, empowering not just individuals but entire communities. The book also provides a candid look at the challenges facing legal aid in India today. It examines systemic barriers, including overburdened courts, geographic limitations, and the stigma associated with free legal services. But it doesn't stop there-it offers actionable solutions for overcoming these hurdles, envisioning a future where technology, innovation, and community participation play central roles in delivering justice to all. This is not just a book for legal professionals; it's a resource for anyone passionate about justice. Whether you are a policymaker, a social activist, or a concerned citizen, The Forgotten Right equips you with the knowledge and tools to contribute to a fairer society. Its practical annexures include FAQs, key legal provisions, and contact details for accessing free legal aid, making it an invaluable guide for readers seeking real-world impact. Prepare to be moved, informed, and inspired as this book takes you beyond the courtroom and into the heart of the justice system. It challenges you to think critically about the role of legal aid, to empathize with those who struggle to access their rights, and to act in the pursuit of a more inclusive society. The Forgotten Right: Legal Aid and Its Role in Empowering the Marginalized is more than just a narrative-it is a call to action, a vision for a justice system that works for everyone. It reminds us that justice is not a forgotten right but one worth fighting for. Turn the page and be part of this transformative journey.
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