TED: How to put the power of law in people's hands | Vivek Maru

The video discusses the story of Ravi Nanda, a man from Gujarat, India, who faces environmental injustice due to corporate activities. It highlights the global issue of lack of access to justice, with four billion people affected. The role of community paralegals in bridging the gap between law and people is emphasized, showcasing examples from India, Kenya, and the US. The video calls for systemic change and encourages individuals to engage in legal empowerment to foster justice and democracy. It also touches on the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 16, which focuses on peace, justice, and strong institutions.

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