Ms. Swagata Raha has taught legal courses at Christ University and National Law School of India University. She has been working as legal researcher since 2005 and heads the Research Team at Enfold Proactive Health Trust, Bangalore. She has authored several publications related to the law on sexual offences against children and has been a resource person for Judicial Academies in Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Gujarat, and Jharkhand for judges of Special Courts under the POCSO Act and has also trained JJBs in several States. While working with the Centre for Child and the Law at NLSIU, Swagata was part of a team that provided technical support to the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Justice from 2014-2018. She earned her Masters in International Human Rights Law from Oxford University and B.A.LLB (Hons) from W.B.National University of Juridical Sciences.