Haryana’s harsh reality: How a rape ruined a family Sushil Manav Tribune News Service Bhairi Akbarpur (Hisar), Apr 28 Rape cases have nearly doubled in Haryana in the first three months of the year, according to government figures. Till March… Continue Reading →
The concept of online petitioning is riding high on the wave of social change sweeping the world. MANU MOUDGIL says that while the impact is promising, there are several roadblocks to be negotiated. Posted/Updated Saturday, Apr 27 , thehoot.org Every other day,… Continue Reading →
Kounteya Sinha, TNN Apr 26, 2013, (Jo Swinson, the equalities…) LONDON: Dalits in the United Kingdom have recorded a landmark victory after the British parliament finally agreed to outlaw caste discrimination. In a major U-turn, the House of Commons, which had earlier trashed… Continue Reading →
Yudhvir Rana, TNN | Apr 20, 2013, AMRITSAR: An assistant professor of Patiala‘s government medical college (GMC) is in the soup for allegedly passing casteist remarks against an MBBS student in a classroom.Turning the heat on the professor, the SC/ST commission on… Continue Reading →
Deepender Deswal, TNN | Apr 16, 2013, 0 More than 100 Dalits fled a small Haryana village after being chased by upper caste goons, angry that a Dalit man had dared to marry one of their girls. KAITHAL: As politicians and administrators… Continue Reading →
TNN | Apr 14, 2013, 02.24 AM IST AHMEDABAD: “We are not allowed to get our hair cut at the barber’s shop in our village even if we are ready to pay a few rupees more. If the barber agrees to cut… Continue Reading →
R. ARIVANANTHAM, The Hindu Dalit women explaining their woes of discrimination at Deveerahalli village on Thursday. Photo: N.Bashkaran Over 300 Dalit families of Deveerahalli Village, of Kudimenahalli Panchayat, in Krishnagiri district allege that they are being denied work by intermediate… Continue Reading →
The family of a ten-year-old girl who was detained after complaining she had been raped by a neighbour is under police protection amid claims that she will be stoned to death if they do not withdraw the allegation. By Dean Nelson, New… Continue Reading →
Vijaysinh Parmar, TNN Apr 10, 2013, CHITALIYA (RAJKOT): In the villages of Jasdan taluka in drought-hit Saurashtra, dalit women prefer to remain silent. That’s for the fear of the upper castes in a state whose chief minister Narendra Modi is busy… Continue Reading →
By Anand Teltumbde 03 April, 2013 Countercurrents.org Frankly I curse myself for having gone to Chandigarh. Not so much because I am embarrassed by the unseemly controversy created by certain pseudo Ambedkarites in Maharashtra but because I am deeply saddened… Continue Reading →
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