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#India-Torture upon a dalit woman suffering from PTSD in Govt hospital #WestBengal

  To The Chairman National Human Rights Commission Faridkot House Copernicus Marg New delhi-110 001   Respected Sir,   I want to draw your attention on an incident where a young woman from Schedule Caste community named; Ms. Sarathi Mondal is… Continue Reading →

# India-The murder of a Dalit girl and the silence over it #Vaw

  Ravi Chandran, http://roundtableindia.co.in (This article talks about the alleged murder of a Paraiyar girl, Gogila, by her family because of her love marriage with an Arunthathiyar boy, Karthikeyan, in a village in Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu. Apart from a small… Continue Reading →

#India-The quiet grip of caste

Jean Drèze, Hindustan Times November 28, 2012 Some time ago I visited a Dalit hamlet in Rewa district. It was hemmed in on all sides by the fields of upper-caste farmers, who refused to allow any approach road to reach… Continue Reading →

Why I want to ask disturbing questions and say the unsaid- Meena Kandasamy

Last updated on: November 28, 2012 09:34 IST Meena Kandasamy ,REDIFF.COM ‘What happened in Tamil Nadu’s Dharmapuri district is not merely anti-Dalit caste hatred, but also the most vicious form of sexual oppression of women. Almost every single home was burnt and… Continue Reading →

Gujarat cops used AK-47 on Dalits, says top officer

   Nov 28, 2012 Parimal Dabhi    The Gujarat Police used an AK-47 assault rifle among other weapons during a protest by some Dalits in Thangadh town of Surendranagar district on September 22-23, according to a police affidavit submitted to a… Continue Reading →

Fact Finding-Killing of civilians at Bhaliaguda in Odisha

23-11-2012, Press Release   Following media reports of an encounter between the police and Maoists in Gajapathi district of Odisha on November 14 leading to the death of 5 Maoists, a team of the Human Rights Forum (HRF) enquired into… Continue Reading →

Gujarat’s Dalits: Nobody’s babies even in election time

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 14:00, zeenews   Ahmedabad: As the poll battle intensifies in Gujarat, the tussle is on for support of the Dalit community, perceived to have moved from the Congress to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party… Continue Reading →

RBI to banks: Don’t deny education loans based on location #goodnews #mustshare

by FP Staff Nov 9, 2012 If you are a student, looking for an education loan, you have some good news. Well almost. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in it’s notification has warned banks to not reject education loans to students… Continue Reading →

Attack on Dalit colonies pre-planned, says commission

Dharmapuri, November 12, 2012 PTI The Hindu A Dalit woman grieves over the property damage at her house in Natham colony in Naikkankottai on Friday. Photo: E. Lakshmi Narayanan Taking a serious view of the recent violence in which 268 huts… Continue Reading →

“Extensive damage caused to Dalits’ property”

R. ARIVANANTHAM, DHARMAPURI, November 11, 2012 The HinduD. Venkatesan, Director of National Commission for Scheduled Castes, listening to the grandmother of the Dalit boy, who married a caste Hindu girl in Natham Colony, on Saturday. Photo: N. Bashkaran National Commission for Scheduled… Continue Reading →

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