Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies

Jhuma Sen is an Advocate practicing at the Calcutta High Court and the Supreme Court, where she has represented survivors of sexual violence, domestic violence, trafficking, and sexual harassment, as well as disability rights groups, workers unions, farmers groups, tribal rights associations in a range of matters. Her list of achievements is too long to mention here, and she has received numerous prestigious fellowships from leading universities, including a few in our own backyard here: Brown and Harvard. She also serves as an Adjunct Faculty at the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata.