Shikha Vasishta is a Doctoral Research Scholar in Political Science at Bennett University, India, and an alumna of the University of Delhi. Her research explores reproductive rights through feminist legal theory, human rights discourse, and postcolonial political thought, with a particular focus on the Global South. She has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and presented her work at international academic forums including SOAS–University of London, Keio University, and the University of Hawai‘i. Her scholarship bridges theory and practice, centering the lived experiences of structurally marginalised communities in questions of reproductive autonomy, law, and justice.
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