Category Caste Discrminination
Organisers said the day-long festival, which included photo exhibitions, art by Warli artists from Palghar district and film screenings, was organised to highlight the voices, culture and resistance of Bahujans through artistic means to facilitate spaces denied to them by… Continue Reading →
The data under SC/ST (PoA) 1989 (conviction percentage under the SCs and ST s (PoA) Act in conjunction with IPC remained at 25.7% for SCs and 20.8% for STs and the acquittal percentage 74.2% for SCs and 79.2% for STs, NCRB… Continue Reading →
Rural police named two Hindu leaders in FIR but never filed a charge sheet. Urban police arrested 10 activists, blamed Maoists for violence Yogesh Joshi Hindustan Times, Pune Protests by Dalit groups in the aftermath of the Bhima Koregaon clashes… Continue Reading →
BJP has done nothing for Dalit reservation, says leader from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow: In a jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh, Lok Sabha member Savitri Bai Phule resigned from the party on Thursday accusing it… Continue Reading →
Despite all controversies, programme to be held again on Jan 12, but Kabir Kala Manch plans to keep distance [email protected] Squaring off against the much-debated controversy surrounding the Elgaar Parishad event held in December 2017, organisers have decided the programme… Continue Reading →
LUCKNOW: A woman, set on fire in Sitapur late on Saturday by two men who had harassed her, was battling for life after suffering 60 per cent burn injuries. The attack came when she was on her way to… Continue Reading →
The mob, suspecting that the residents of the red light area were involved in the killing, had beaten up the Dalit woman before tearing off her clothes and parading her naked on the streets. Seven years imprisonment was given to… Continue Reading →
by Jadumani Mahanand Jadumani Mahanand The first ‘fundamental duty’ of the Indian Constitution states: To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem. Even though the fundamental duties are non-justiciable, the… Continue Reading →
Manoranjan Byapari Translated by Sipra Mukherjee “If you insist that you do not know me, let me explain myself …you will feel, why, yes, I do know this person. I’ve seen this man.” With these words, Manoranjan Byapari points to… Continue Reading →
Urges judicial commission to summon chief minister, intelligence heads for cross examination Nadeem Inamdar Hindustan Times, Pune Advocate Prakash Ambedkar comes out of Bhima Koregaon judicial commission on Tuesday(Sanket Wankhade/HT PHOTO) Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh president Prakash Ambedkar on Tuesday urged… Continue Reading →