College is a time for learning, but not every lesson comes from inside the classroom. Students also face everyday choices that can carry legal consequences, from signing a lease to catching a ...

Legal aid and pro bono are commonly used to provide legal help to low income individuals. However, demand for this assistance far exceeds supply. Alissa Rubin Gomez, with the University of Houston Law ...

K Sukumaran, retired judge of Bombay HC and chairman of Niyama Sameeksha trust, speaks about the ways to achieve legal literacy. Niyama Sameeksha is a rare attempt to take legal literacy to the grass ...

India has made major advances in promoting women’s education, economic participation, and empowerment. However, one key area, legal literacy, is neglected. Without this necessary knowledge, many ...

"It is necessary to create conscious and aware citizens so that the preservation of democracy is done according to the basic principles of the Constitution. For that, 'legal literacy' is the need of ...

To generate awareness among schoolchildren about various laws and their enforcement, a majority of CBSE-affiliated schools in the city have introduced legal literacy clubs. To generate awareness among ...

I like to say that I write this column and carry on the various initiatives that I have done because I want to improve legal literacy in Nigeria. Why is it important to improve legal literacy? I ...