Vijay
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By defying Section 59 of the RPwD Act, the state restores the doctor’s gaze, expands biomedical control, and disciplines disabled citizens into docile bodies. Disability justice is replaced by surveillance, humiliation, and mistrust.
🔗 m.thewire.in/article/righ...
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From Rights to Suspicion: How Maharashtras Reverification Drive Undermines Disability Justice - The Wire
The directive, though it is being framed as routine administration, exposes how disabled bodies are increasingly treated as objects of surveillance rather than bearers of rights.
m.thewire.in
December 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM
By defying Section 59 of the RPwD Act, the state restores the doctor’s gaze, expands biomedical control, and disciplines disabled citizens into docile bodies. Disability justice is replaced by surveillance, humiliation, and mistrust.
🔗 m.thewire.in/article/righ...
🔗 m.thewire.in/article/righ...
I am eagerly waiting for this book. I remember our detailed conversation in Bangalore at Legal History Workshop on the role of forensic science in still enabling authoritarianism in contemporary times. I think this book has potential to unmask the role of forensic science in contemporary times too.
December 6, 2025 at 6:34 AM
I am eagerly waiting for this book. I remember our detailed conversation in Bangalore at Legal History Workshop on the role of forensic science in still enabling authoritarianism in contemporary times. I think this book has potential to unmask the role of forensic science in contemporary times too.
Congratulations, Prof. Will definitely give it a read.
November 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Congratulations, Prof. Will definitely give it a read.