“M. Ravi has made his mark in causes like death penalty abolition, voting rights and gay rights. When asked if “social norms” need to be factored in his work, the human rights lawyer Ravi says, “they have to be tested”. Martin Luther King challenged the unfair laws-apartheid-was it the right time or the wrong time?… Just do what is right and then let society speal … We in court-we focus on the legal issues”.