Kavita Krishnan The politics of opportunism masquerading as secularism does great damage to the real battles being fought on the ground for justice against communal and feudal bias In the early hours of Bhagat Singh’s martyrdom day on March 23… Continue Reading →
Author(s): Alok Gupta [1] Issue Date: 2013-12-17 Protests embankments along the Adhwara group of rivers, saying the structures will render farms infertile Shashi Shekhar, a river activist, has been on an indefinite hunger strike in Sitarmarhi district since December 10, in… Continue Reading →
[email protected] Press Statement Condemn the arbitrary arrest of Revolutionary Democratic Front’s (RDF) All India General Secretary Rajkishore by the Bihar State Police! Release Rajkishore immediately and unconditionally! On the 1st of November at 8 pm, RDF’s General Secretary, Rajkishore, was… Continue Reading →
November 6, 2013 The site of the Shankarbigha, Jehanabad massacre on 25 January, 1999 [Image courtesy: Getty] By Sumati. This article first appeared in Newsyaps 1 December, 1997, past midnight: Two boats, full of over a hundred armed men belonging to the… Continue Reading →
Bihar Getting away with murder Sikandar Chaudhary, who lost nine members of his family in the Laxmanpur Bathe massacre, with his family on October 21. Photo:Ranjeet Kumar The acquittal of all the 26 accused in the 1997 massacre of Dalits… Continue Reading →
Ajay Kumar, Hindustan Times Samastipur, October 18, 2013 A 40-year-old man committed suicide by consuming pesticide on Friday after he was forced to lick spit of the members of a panchayat court in a village in Bihar’s Samastipur. Police revealed that… 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 →
OCTOBER 13, 2013 tags: by Shuddhabrata Sengupta, IN KAFILA.ORG ‘No Results Found’ on Searching for Laxmanpur Bathe in Times Now on the night of Oct 12-13, 2013 In a country where the bloodthirsty rhetoric of ‘hang them, shoot them’, an ‘eye… Continue Reading →
Their revenge on her body RAHI GAIKWAD, The Hindu The HinduDalit women: Usually the means to harass an entire community. Photo: Ranjeet Kumar/Tony Smith TOPICS A Dalit woman in a Patna village was stripped and paraded in the… Continue Reading →
Author(s): Jitendra @jitendrachoube1 , Alok Gupta @alok227 , M Suchitra, Akshay Deshmane @DeshmaneAkshay , Aparna Pallavi @AparnaPallavi1 Sep 30, 2013 | downtoearth Since the Right To Education Act came into force on April 1, 2010, India has been witnessing an experiment that involves parents in enforcing a fundamental right—right to elementary education…. Continue Reading →
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