Viewed from the lens of substantive equality, the Supreme Court order dated January 29, 2026, staying the UGC Regulations, 2026 [commonly called UGC caste regulations] is profoundly concerning.

Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Tuesday stressed that development in India cannot be considered sustainable unless it is rooted in substantive equality, cautioning that economic ...

The concept of equality for women is traditionally understood to mean “the right to be equal to men.” This becomes problematic when it is extended to the understanding that women must be treated ...

As South Africa enters its 31st year of democracy, it’s useful to assess the transformation of the legal profession, a bastion of apartheid’s legacy. The profession’s structural conservatism has been ...