JLF 2022: Eastminster, Westminster: Constitutions and their Faultlines
Channel: British Library
Date: 2023-03-30

This event took place on 11 June 2022. The information below is correct as of the publication date.

Despite shared constitutional heritage and political forms, India’s ‘Eastminster’ democracy has diverged widely from Westminster over the last 75 years. However, recent events such as Brexit, the Covid-19 pandemic and questions of free speech, dissent and civil liberties in both India and the U.K. have revealed a different picture.

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