S. ANNAMALAI, The Hindu In an incident reminiscent of the Dharmapuri Ilavarasan-Divya episode, a woman on Friday refused to take possession of an infant born to her and her Dalit husband. The 20-year-old woman, who belongs to the, also decided… Continue Reading →
TNN | Oct 16, 2013, MADURAI: How could the protesters rallying against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) raise significant points challenging the project? How could the public be effectively mobilised after they were apprised about the risks from a nuclear plant? The people… Continue Reading →
Perween Rahman, the woman behind the Orangi Pilot Project, was killed by land mafia some six months ago but her killers have not yet been brought to justice. .. By Najma Sadeque When Perween Rahman’s life was… Continue Reading →
By Peter Schmidt Washington The U.S. Supreme Court appeared Tuesday to be leaning toward upholding state prohibitions on race-conscious admissions at public colleges as the justices heard arguments in a lawsuit challenging a ban passed by voters in Michigan. Justice… Continue Reading →
THE TIMES OF INDIA Deeptiman Tiwary, TNN | Oct 16, 2013 NEW DELHI: The recent acquittal of all accused in the Laxmanpur Bathe massacre case is not an isolated example of justice denied to dalits. In terms of conviction rate in cases… Continue Reading →
-subhash gatade Not very many people would have read about a study by an American scholar Stephanie Tam of the Roberta Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies, Northwestern University, about the status of sewerage system in Ahmedabad…. Continue Reading →
प्रियंका चोपरा विश्व का एक बड़ा तपका आप से माँग करता है की आप NDTV-वेदांता “our girls our pride” ” हमारी लड़किया हमारा गौरव ” मे राजदूत के रूप से काम कर रही है , आप को इस पार्ट्नरशिप से… Continue Reading →
Alternet By Andrew Gumbel The cruel rise of solitary confinement in America. Photo Credit: Shutterstock.com/Scott Richardson October 11, 2013 | In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville visited the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia to observe first-hand the effects of a peculiar — and,… Continue Reading →
Kalpana Kannabiran While the Delhi rape incident saw mass protests for justice, crimes against Dalits hardly evoke such outrage, which is why the killers in the Laxmanpur-Bathe massacre have got away The response by the state to the 2012 Delhi… Continue Reading →
A team comprising 13 persons from different organizations across the country, convened by the Centre for Peace Studies, visited riot affected survivors from 8-10th of October 2013. The delegation was supported by Action Aid. Prior to the visit the team had… Continue Reading →
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