Asha Unnithan

Adv. Asha Unnithan is an accomplished jurist, social worker, legal educator, researcher, writer, and cultural activist with over 25 years of experience in law, human rights, gender justice, and community development. She holds an LL.M. in Criminal Law, an M.A. in Criminology & Police Science, and is currently pursuing a PhD focusing on Gender-Based Violence and Constitutional Justice. She is a member of the Child Welfare Committee, Thrissur, and has served as a legal consultant, guest faculty, trainer, and researcher with several leading institutions and social organizations. Her expertise includes child rights, gender sensitization, constitutional law, human rights advocacy, legal literacy, and social policy research. A prolific writer, translator, and documentary filmmaker, she has contributed extensively to legal publications, social discourse, and public education initiatives. Through her legal practice and social engagement, she continues to champion justice, equality, and the rights of women, children, and marginalized communities.