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  • Mentally ill inmates prisoners of the system In a kindlier system, could a frenzied, sorrowing human being have been salvaged? Given one small sliver of a chance, what could that young woman have made of her life?Read More

  • Why India's Bail Scheme For Poor Prisoners Isn't WorkingRead More

  • Implementation plan for passing community service orders as per the Bharatiya Nyay Samhita (BNS)Read More

  • An article in Marathi Newspaper Lokmat on June 20, 2024 - Prayas takes responsibility of post release support of released prisoner.Read More

  • In Between Worlds: A sex worker and a social worker discuss what it means to ‘rehabilitate’ a sex worker and at what cost. By Dr. Sharon MenezesRead More

  • Gender Caring Youth Workshop - 16.3.2024Read More

  • Prayas - TISSRead More

  • Supreme court to change ‘sex worker’ in glossary of terms to in handbook on combating gender stereotypesRead More

  • Working group to help women exit life of commercial sexual exploitationRead More

  • Ensure justice for women prisonersRead More

  • A weekly newsletter that adds perspective to the gender developments of the weekRead More

  • 80 percent ‘unnatural deaths’ among prisoners are suicides, government needs to pay heed to NHRC’s advisory on mental health of prisonersRead More

  • Meet the social workers helping prisoners who languish in jail despite getting bailRead More

  • 'Fellowship' of social workers, lawyers helps poor undertrials navigate legal maze, get bailRead More

  • Report Release of Prayas, TISS and NLU Delhi Report on Legal Aid for Undertrial Prisoners in MaharashtraRead More

  • 7.91% of undertrials utilised legal aid services in 2016-19, says TISS, NLU Delhi reportRead More

  • Prayas work to strengthen Prison Libraries featured in the newsletter by Free Libraries NetworkRead More

  • An article in Lokmat NEWS network on December 30, 2022 - Tribal couple released from prison on bail and get into process of rehabilitationRead More

  • An article in Dainik Punya Vichare on December 30, 2022 - Tribal couple released from prison on bail and get into process of rehabilitation.Read More

  • Maharashtra: Sons, aged 10 & 12, get first chance in jail to hug father, who failed to recognize themRead More