Odisha’s agriculture minister Pradip Maharathy on Thursday resigned on “moral grounds” as he was under attack for allegedly shielding the accused in the Pipili rape case, to safeguard the image of the ruling BJD and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik image… Continue Reading →
Karad (Maharashtra), January 14, 2012 -Rekha was assaulted because her son allegedly eloped with a Maratha girl Four days after she was beaten up, stripped and paraded in her own village, 42-year-old Dalit widow Rekha Arun Chavan wonders if she… Continue Reading →
Khuturam Sunani from Nuapada in Odisha says I had reported about police beating up a Dalit school inspector for reporting against an upper caste school teacher. It is more than 3 weeks but no FIR has been filed yet against… Continue Reading →
I feel so sad, seeing the beggars as I walk into the temple, with my diamond earrings. I feel so sad, seeing young men, hang out of buses , as I overtake them, in my air-conditioned car. I feel so… Continue Reading →
The country is shining, people’s health is declining Tell me, what is draining my people’s health? Is it so much poverty despite so much wealth? They smile and inform us that our country is shining. But everywhere I look, I… Continue Reading →
(Report of the 4 member Fact Finding team from Jharkhand NREGA Watch) Karmatand, Panchayat Hotai, Block Panki, Dist. Palamau, Jharkhand. A 55 year old Dalit man, Jagu Bhuiyan hung himself from a tree in his farm on the night… Continue Reading →
Exactly a month ago, her son left their village home saying he had found a job in Pune. After that she never heard from him. The only thing this 45-year-old Dalit woman heard was taunts and blame from villagers who… Continue Reading →
Anand Patwardhans new documentary,14 years in the making,is on the continuing struggle of the Dalit community in Maharashtra Jyoti Punwani Garbage,slums,weather-beaten faces talking with pride and anger;above all full-throated songs recounting the life of Bhimrao Ambedkar and all the… Continue Reading →
On 09/12/2011, Friday, an upper caste mob brutally attacked Six Dalit Women namely 1) Smt Manju Devi, w/o Satan Sada, 2) Smt Dulari Devi w/o Kainu Sada; 3) Smt Parodevi w/o Ramnath Sada, 4) Smt Pabiya Devi w/o Tarani Sada… Continue Reading →
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