National Webinar 22/05/2021
MAR GREGORIOS COLLEGE OF LAW
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
KERALA STATE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
ORGANIZES
NATIONAL WEBINAR
ON
HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION AND VIOLATION
DURING COVID - 19 PANDEMIC
TENTATIVE PROGRAMME SCHEDULE - 22-05-2021 SATURDAY
Inaugural Session - 9.30 am to 10.45 am
9:30 am : Invocation- MC
Shilpa Sanjeevan
BBA LLB Student, MGCL
9:35 am : Welcome Address
Prof Dr. Thomas Kutty PG
Vice-Principal, Mar Gregorios College of Law
9:40 am : Address by Guest of Honour
Prof. Balraj Chauhan
Vice-Chancellor,
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur
10:10 am : Address by Chief Guest
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Antony Dominic
Chairperson, Kerala State Human Rights Commission
10:40 am : Vote of Thanks
Dr. Deepti U
Assistant Professor and Co-ordinator, Centre for Human Rights
Mar Gregorios College of Law, Trivandrum
10.45 am to 11.00 am – Break
Theme Session – 11:00 am to 1:15 pm
11:00 am - 11:30 am – Paradox of Freedom of Speech and Expression
and Laws governing Misinfodemics
Professor & Dean,
School of Law, Central University of Punjab, Batinda
11:30 am - 12:00 noon – Protection of Individual Freedoms during the
Pandemic: Reflections on Use of Penal Laws for Tackling COVID-19
Associate Professor, Centre for the Study of Law
and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
12:00 noon - 12:30 pm – Right to Disconnect during the Pandemic: Need
for drawing new legal boundaries on Work
Dr. VANI KESARI A
Director & Associate Professor
School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm – Impact of Pandemic on Women and Girls
Dr. NEHA MISHRA
Associate Professor & Associate Dean, Jindal Global Law School, OP Jindal Global University
1:00 pm – 1:15 pm – Discussions
1.15 pm to 2.00 pm – Lunch Break
2.00 pm to 4.30 pm – Parallel Sessions - Paper Presentations
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SESSION I HEALTH AND HEALTH WORKER’S HUMAN RIGHTS |
SESSION II COVID-19-EMERGING HUMAN RIGHTS CHALLENGES |
SESSION III GENERAL SESSION – FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND EXPRESSION & WOMEN AND CHILDREN |
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Dr. Devi Parvathy Assistant Professor, Dept of Public Administration and Policy Studies, Central University of Kerala Rapporteur Mrs. Sushma George, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law Student Coordinator Ms. Sreekutty B
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Session Chair Speaker Professor, School of Indian legal Thought, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam Rapporteur: Mrs. Abhaya B K, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law Student Coordinator Arya Kannan |
Session Chair Speaker Professor of Law, School of Law, Christ University, Bangalore Rapporteur: Ms. Rudra Chandran L, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law Student Coordinator Ms. Brahma C Raj |
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Health Care Equity During Pandemic Bhavya Gunashekar, Assistant Professor, Kristu Jayanti College of Law
Prioritizing Health During Covid -19: An Intellectual Property and Competition Law Perspective Amrita Nambiar, Research Associate, Level II (Law), Competition Commission of India
Access to Medicines and Human Rights – A Critical Review of International Trade & Ip Barriers in Access To Medicines Sushma George Mathew, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law & Parvathi Balachandran, Assistant Professor (Sr.Scale), M.S.Ramaiah College of Law, Bangalore
Covid-19: Revisiting the WHO’s Position in Pandemics & Disease Outbreaks Dr U Deepti, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Effect of Covid-19 Biomedical Waste (BMW) On Human Health and Environment Swathy Nair A & Sreelekshmy S, LLM Student, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Refusal of Treatment by Hospitals During Covid As A Case of Violation of Human Rights: Glimpses from India Dr. Ved Pal Singh Deswal, Assistant Professor, Dept of Law, MDU Rothak
Vaccine Equity: Lessons from Human Rights Law in Ensuring Fair & Equitable Allocation & Access in Right to Access The Covid-19 Vaccine Samriddhi Verma, Assistant Professor. Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida (U.P.)
An Analysis of The Violation of Human Rights of Doctors: The Real Heroes of Pandemic Ritika Juneja, Assistant Professor, Vivekananda Institute of Law (VIPS), Affiliated to IP University, New Delhi
On the Immediate Need of People Friendly Healthcare Policy Legislation in The Backdrop of Covid-19 Pandemic Angel Mary John & Kasturi Ajith, LLM Student, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Data Protection in India & Right to Health from Right to Privacy Perspective During Covid-19. Ashutosh Kumar, Assistant Professor, Amity University PATNA
Covid-2019 Outbreak: Human Rights and CSR With Reference to the Epidemic Disease Act. Nijender Kumar, Research Scholar, Law Faculty, AMU, Aligarh, India.
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The Monetarist Effect of Covid 19 Rustle Concerning Recession - A Special Reference to India. Prof. Dr. V Sudesh, Professor of Law and Former Principal, University Law College & Department of Studies in Law, Bangalore University, Bangalore & Pavan V, Assistant Professor of Law, Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies
Covid -19 Pandemic, A Critical Analysis of Its Impact on Human Behavior Ashish Pathak, Ph.D. Research Scholar, University of Lucknow, Lucknow
Human Rights Violation of Migrant Workers During Covid – 19 Pandemic Krishna Chandran & Athira Krishnan, LLM Student, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Protection of Labour Rights by Judiciary During Covid-19 Mahesh S Betasur, Assistant Professor, Kristu Jayanti College of Law, Bengaluru
Effect of Pandemic on Senior Citizens Mrs. Abhaya B K, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Infringement of Right to Privacy During Covid 19 Pandemic Anusree J & Anusree SS, First Year LLM, Central University of Kerala
Protection of People in Custody and Institutions Preeti Joseph, Assistant Professor, Kristu Jayanti College of Law
A Compendious Scrutiny of Covid-19 Pandemic and Refugees R S Visruth, Phd Research Scholar, Department of Law, Central University of Kerala
Legality of Quarantine Powers Vis-À-Vis Article 21 Shilpa Sanjeevan, BBA LLB Student, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Electronic Waste Management During the Pandemic: Rights of The Informal Sector Reeya Susan John, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law
A Study on The Prospective Effect of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act 2020 And Status of Humanitarian Aid in The New Normal Jincy P Babu, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Human Right Violation Against Disability Right During Covid-19 Anaswara Babu, LLM Student, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Rights of Non-Resident Indians returning amidst of pandemic and other contingencies Jino M Kurian, Assistant Professor, Tamil Nadu National Law University |
Political Censorship of Social Media During Covid-19 Pandemic: A Legal Analysis Amrutha Satheesan & Arjun Philip George, PhD Research Student, Dept of Law, Central University of Kerala
Restrictions on Free Speech and Its Abuse During Covid-19 Pandemic- A Critical Evaluation Sreedhar Kusuman, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law & Arjun Shaji, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, SRMIST
Jurisprudential Analysis of Freedom of Expression: In the Times of Covid Rudra Chandran L, Assistant Professor, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Protection of Freedom of Expression and Ensure Access to Critical Information Reshma Santhosh, LLM Student, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Women & Children
Maternity Care and The Pandemic: A Comparative Analysis Renuka Joseph & Vidya Ann Jacob, Assistant Professors, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bangalore
Covid- 19 Lockdown and Domestic Abuse of Women- Calls For Secured House Hold And Protection For Women In India Prof (Dr.) Sapna S, Professor of Law, & Abhishek Sharma P, Ph D Research Scholar, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Domestic Violence In India During Covid-19 Pandemic : A Legal And Human Rights Analysis Dr. Garima Tiwari, Assistant Professor, School of Law, Bennett University, Greater Noida & Ankit Dhotrekar, Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean-Admissions, Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat, Haryana
Impact of Pandemic on Women with regard to Domestic Violence Anuja Rajam Cherian, LLM Student, Central University of Kerala
Covid-19 And Children Deprived of Their Liberty Nimi S S & Heera SS, LLM Student, Mar Gregorios College of Law
Covid-19 And the Impacts on Children’s Right to Education Meghna Biswas, Research Scholar, Christ (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR
Impact of Covid-19 On Right to Education Act Manjula Balachanran, Research Scholar & B. Sankaranarayanan, Student, School of Law, Vellore Institute of Technology University
The Psychological Impact of Covid-19: Safeguarding the Mental Health of Women” Annie Wilson, Faculty Member, School of Law, Veltech University, Chennai
Right to Education in The Circumstances of School Closure Raksha Prakash, Assistant Professor, Kristu Jayanti College of Law, Bengaluru
Impact of Covid-19 on Women Sidharth A R, Undergraduate Student, Govt Arts College Trivandrum |
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