Colin Gonsalves, CILRAP Conversations

Speaker: Colin Gonsalves (Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; Founder, Human Rights Law Network)
Topic: A CILRAP Conversation on World Order focusing on ‘human rights litigation’; financial incapacity as the primary opposing argument to the full realization of socio-economic rights; legal remedies against corporate and other non-governmental actors; the work and policies of the World Bank in India and its criticisms; the prospect of transnational litigation, particularly against corporate malpractice and crimes; the experience of victims in human rights litigations; the justiciability of socio-economic human rights; the development of public interest jurisprudence of the Global South; and the entrepreneurial approach of the Indian judiciary towards enforcing human rights.
Date of recording: 24 August 2017
Place of recording: New Delhi 
Duration of recording: 57:50
PURL of film: www.cilrap.org/cilrap-film/170824-gonsalves/
PURL of related Kaleck Conversation: https://www.cilrap.org/cilrap-film/170408-kaleck/
PURL of related Silk Conversation: https://www.cilrap.org/cilrap-film/170617-silk/
PURL of related Davis Conversation: https://www.cilrap.org/cilrap-film/240412-davis/