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Jan Azadi – “On the path of Freedom’ Marking 75 years of independence

— On the path of freedom / Azadi kee Raah par Year-long nationwide programme kicks off with more than 250 programmes  \on the 79th anniversary of the Quit India Movement and World Indigenous Peoples Day Activists & Citizens pledge to defend the constitutional… Continue Reading →

How KISS and Indian anthropology degrade tribal people

Failing the Grade by- VIRGINIUS XAXA 01 August 2021 Last August, the International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences announced that it was withdrawing a plan to hold the next World Anthropology Congress, scheduled for 2023, at the Kalinga Institute… Continue Reading →

How women are building mangrove classrooms on India’s border

         By Vasanthi Hariprakash In 2012, two women and a sewing machine made a 100-km journey from Kolkata to Hingalganj, an island in the Sundarbans in the lower Ganges delta, 5 km from the Bangladesh border. Today,… Continue Reading →

‘The State Has Left My Mother To Die,’ Says Sudha Bharadwaj’s Daughter

As activist Sudha Bharadwaj’s health deteriorates inside prison, her friends and family speak to Outlook about her incarceration and work among the tribals in Chhattisgarh. Activist Sudha Bharadwaj was arrested in 2018 in connection with the Elgar Parishad Maoist links… Continue Reading →

‘Bitter struggle’ of Dang tribals working as sugarcane cutters

Friday, July 23, 2021 By Debarun Dutta Nearly two lakh tribal workers migrate every year from districts of Dang and Tapi in Gujarat and Nandurbar and Dhule in Maharashtra to harvest sugarcane in farms of South Gujarat. The workers are… Continue Reading →

MP: State Forest Officials Beat Up Adivasis, Destroy their Houses and fields

The officials illegally destroyed the houses and ran JCBs all over the agricultural farms and spraying chemicals on the crops, thus ruining their livelihood. .By :Aparna Sanjay |July 15, 2021  On the morning of July 10, a series of violent… Continue Reading →

Stan Swamy – declared a saint by the Adivasis, Dalits and Shudras

Stan Swamy has saved India by his death. The world has come to know how the Indian regime could crucify one who worked for the most oppressed. Our constitutional democracy obviously has not changed the hearts of those who don’t… Continue Reading →

In Modi’s India, Being a Tribal Woman is an Act of Resistance

BY JO WOODMAN In central India’s Bastar region, hundreds of women gathered on International Women’s Day to commemorate the death of two Adivasi (tribal) women – victims of sexual assault by security forces. One, a sixteen year old girl, had taken… Continue Reading →

India – 154 incidents of Violence against Christians in first 6 months of 2021

by- A C MichaelFormer Member of Delhi Minorities Commission Perhaps, a new ministry of cooperation may bring in better understanding of others’ faith, especially those who oppose the practice of Christian faith. This year, 2021, hasn’t been any difference to… Continue Reading →

Prayer and Love for Fr. Stan Swamy

By – Europa Doley and Sania Muzamil “But we’ll still sing in Chorus  A Caged Bird still can sing”  On 8th October 2020, Father Stan Swamy, a Tribal Rights activist and a Jesuit priest from Jamshedpur, was arrested by the… Continue Reading →

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