Maitreyi Misra

Maitreyi Misra is a founding member of Project 39A, a criminal justice research and litigation centre at the National Law University Delhi. She heads Project 39A’s work on mental health and criminal justice along with leading the death penalty mitigation team. Maitreyi graduated in law from Symbiosis Law School, Pune and holds a Masters in Law from New York University.

She has also worked with Mr. Anand Grover (Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India), in his capacity as the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health.