Justice AP Shah to Deliver BG Verghese Memorial Lecture [9th Mar; New Delhi]

The Media Foundation is organising the BG Verghese Memorial Lecture on the theme, ‘Chief Justice: First Among Equals’.

The lecture will be delivered by Justice Ajit Prakash Shah, Former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court and Former Chairman of the 20^th Law Commission of India.

The lecture will be preceded by the presentation of the Chameli Devi Jain Award to an Outstanding Woman Journalist.

The lecture will be followed by a short presentation on ‘Free Speech in India and Asia’ by Steven Butler, Asia Programme Coordinator, Committee to Protect Journalists.

Date: 9^th March 2018

Time: 6:00 PM

Venue: India International Centre Auditorium, 40 Max Mueller Marg

Seating is limited and will be on a first come first serve basis.

The official announcement for the event can be found here.