Non-Governmental Organisations and International Law

Prahlad Rai is former Professor and Head, Department of Law, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India. He was a Senior Fellow of Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) from 2016-18. He obtained his PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India; and did his doctoral fellowship from The Hague Academy of International Law, Netherlands in 1988. His areas of research interest are international law, constitutional law, and human rights; and he has conducted University Grants Commission (UGC) research projects on construction labour and on shipping in international law; and a National Commission of Women’s research project on domestic violence.