School of Law, Gender and Media & Centre for Law in Asia Rule of Law in Thailand Enhancing SOAS knowledge and capacity in the study and research of East and Southeast Asian laws, with a focus on Thai law.
24 January 2023 Terror Trials: Life and Law in Delhi's Courts Please join us for the launch of Dr Mayur Suresh's new book, Terror Trials: Life and Law in Delhi's Courts.
6 February 2023 Book discussion on Insecure Guardians: Enforcement, Encounters and Everyday Policing Based on extensive fieldwork and around 200 interviews, this ethnographic study reveals a distinctly ‘postcolonial condition of policing’. Mutually reinforcing phenomena of militarisation and informality have been exacerbated by an insecure state that routinely conflates combatting crime, maintaining public order, and ensuring national security.