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Suhrith Parthasarathy is a lawyer practicing at the Madras High Court.

Collegium and transparency

November 1, 2017November 27, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An op-ed in The Hindu on why a recent move to bring greater transparency in judicial appointments scarcely achieves its supposed objectives: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/collegium-and-transparency/article19956961.ece

The right to read, and be read

October 16, 2017October 17, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

A piece for The Hindu on why the Supreme Court ought to be treating bans on books far more seriously than it presently does: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-right-to-read-and-be-read/article19866346.ece

At home and in the world: on the Rohingya issue

September 15, 2017September 16, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

Deporting Rohingya refugees would run counter to India’s obligations under domestic and international law. My essay in The Hindu: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/at-home-and-in-the-world-on-the-rohingya-issue/article19685778.ece

The Constitution, refreshed

August 26, 2017August 31, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An edit-page essay for The Hindu on the Supreme Court’s momentous verdict recognising a fundamental right to privacy: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-constitution-refreshed/article19562577.ece

The beautiful game

August 6, 2017August 7, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

A review of Michael Cox’s new book, Mixer, for The Hindu: http://www.thehindu.com/books/books-reviews/the-beautiful-game/article19433804.ece

Taxing times for the States

July 25, 2017July 26, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An edit page essay for The Hindu on how the newly introduced Goods and Services Tax regime violates fundamental principles of federalism: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/taxing-times-for-the-states/article19346974.ece

Death of a tribe

July 8, 2017July 26, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

A book review of David Grann’s “Killers of The Flower Moon” for The Hindu: http://www.thehindu.com/books/books-reviews/death-of-a-tribe/article19233822.ece

Comic as Sage

June 30, 2017July 26, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

A book review of David Grossman’s “A Horse Walks Into A Bar” for Open Magazine: http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/books/comic-as-sage

Legislation and legality

June 20, 2017June 22, 2017 Suhrith ParthasarathyLeave a comment

An edit-page essay for The Hindu on the Supreme Court’s judgment upholding the linking of Aadhaar with PAN: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/legislation-and-legality/article19104955.ece

Modi Government’s Cattle Slaughter Ban Is Brazenly Unconstitutional

June 5, 2017June 22, 2017 Suhrith Parthasarathy2 Comments

A piece for The Wire on how the central government’s new rules go against federal values and infringes a number of fundamental rights: https://thewire.in/143561/modi-cattle-slaughter-ban-unconstitutional/

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