Publications

LGBTIQ+ refugees: RSD and the implications of legal developments in the country of asylum

Hamsa Vijayaraghavan and Saie Shetye

Journal of Refugee Studies

August 2025

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Why a Supreme Court Order makes Women more Vulnerable

Aparimita P., Ankita S.

Article14

May 2025

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How paralegal volunteers make justice accessible to all

Aparimita Pratap, Ankita Sarkar

India Development Review

April 2025

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Constitutionalizing Protection for Refugee Women and Girls in South Asia

Roshni Shanker
 International Journal of Refugee Law

July 2024

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Staying Safe Or Keeping Children Safe: How The State Forces A Hard Choice On Domestic Violence Survivors

Aparimita Pratap
Article14

January 2025

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Why Court-Issued Protection Orders To Domestic Violence Survivors Offer No Protection Against Violence
Aparimita Pratap and Priyanka Prasanth
Article14

November 2023

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The importance of victim impact statements in criminal law
Priyanka Prasanth
Bar & Bench

October 2023

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Domestic Workers: The Unostentatious Workforce Of India
Astha Sharma and Kuldeep Lakwal
Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research

April 2023

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Barriers to socio-economic integration in India
Hamsa Vijayaraghavan
Forced Migration Review

January 2023

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Crimes Against Women: Eyes Of The World Are On India
Tanima Kishore
LiveLaw
November 2022

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Post-Covid, Centre must simplify access to welfare schemes for migrant workers to truly benefit

Prabhat R. and Gauri Thampi
Scroll.in
November 2022

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COVID-19 Pandemic Ushered in Unprecedented Slowdown of Asylum Claims
Hamsa Vijayaraghavan and Jhinuk Mukhopadhyay
Migration Policy Institute
June 2022

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Strengthening Grassroots Advocacy in India in the COVID Era
Roshni Shanker
Kaldor Centre, UNSW Sydney
September 2022

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Persistent COVID-19 Vaccine Inequity Has Significant Implications for Refugees and Other Vulnerable Migrants

Jhinuk Mukhopadhyay and Gauri Thampi
Migration Policy Institute
April 2022

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Refugee Recognitions Challenges in India

Roshni Shanker & Hamsa Vijayaraghavan
Forced Migration Review
November 2020

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Refugees in India: A snapshot

Rhuta Deobagkar
Mayzine
September 21, 2020

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Gaps in India’s Treatment of Refugees and Internal Migrants

Hamsa Vijayaraghavan
Migration Policy Institute
September 10, 2020

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A gendered pandemic: Refugee women in India left highly vulnerable in lockdown

Roshni Shanker & Shweta Malik
The News Minute
August 31, 2020

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The Invisible Crisis: Refugees and COVID-19 in India

Roshni Shanker & Prabhat Raghavan
Kaldor Centre
May 19, 2020

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Financial inclusion for refugees in India – a study on access to banks

Roshni Shanker
RLI, University of London
February, 2020

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A premature attempt at cessation

Hamsa Vijayaraghavan & Pallavi Saxena
Forced Migration Review
October 9, 2019

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The imperative to offer refuge

Pallavi Saxena & Nayantara Raja
The Hindu
June 20,2018

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Identity in exile

Roshni Shanker & Aman
The Indian Express
May 18, 2018

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Reclaiming Refugee Status: The Arduous Journey of Chin Refugees in India

Ishita Kumar and Nayantara Raja
Refugee Law Initiative Blog
April 12 2018

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On the margins: how demonetisation has affected refugees in India

Roshni Shanker & Ishita Kumar
The Hindu
November 7, 2017

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Afghan refugees in Delhi are weaving themselves a new life, a stitch at a time

Roshni Shanker & Nayantara Raja
Scroll.in
August 31, 2017

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As Climate Change Worsens, India Must Consider a Policy on Environmental Migration

Hamsa Vijayaraghavan & Deepti Somani
The Wire
October 26, 2016

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It is time for a uniform asylum law

Roshni Shanker & Vasudha Reddy
The Hindu
September 28, 2016

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It’s Time India Had a Refugee Law

Hamsa Vijayaraghavan, Roshni Shanker & Vasudha Reddy
The Wire
December 19, 2015

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Lessons from Europe's Shores

Hamsa Vijayaraghavan & Roshni Shanker
The Indian Express
September 9, 2015

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Safe no More?

Roshni Shanker & Parakram Kakkar
Outlook India
January 17, 2014

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The Asylum Debate

Roshni Shanker & Vasudha Reddy
Outlook India
July 04, 2013


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Fear of the unknown sets off search for safe havens

Roshni Shanker & Sahana Basavapatna
The Hindu
June 21, 2013

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