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Six arrested for gang rape of 14-year-old Dalit girl
arun Posted On February 9, 2023


Hyderabad: The Chatrinaka police on Wednesday arrested six persons in connection with the gangrape of a teenage Dalit girl on February 4. A minor girl who helped the accused in the crime was also arrested. The 14-year-old victim was reportedly […]


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India ‚honour killings‘: Paying the price for falling in love- Medical student strangled, set ablaze in honour killing!
arun Posted On January 30, 2023


Entsetzen, nachdem ein father die daughter im teenageralter enthauptete und den abgetrennten Kopf zur Polizeistation trug. And already as a father his pregnant daughter auflauerte und erstach, gab es in Indien Proteste, gegen die schrecklichen Ehrenmorde. For the first two […]


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2015 Dalit youth murder: Madras HC judges inspect crime spot, rail track
arun Posted On January 23, 2023


Chennai: Madras High Court judges Justice M.S. Ramesh and Justice Anand Venkatesh inspected the Tiruchengode Arthanareeswar temple and the rail track in Tamil Nadu’s Namakkal district where the body of Dalit youth Gokul Raj, abducted and murdered in 2015 for […]


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Dalit professor denied clearance by VBU to pursue Charles Wallace fellowship at University of Leeds
arun Posted On January 22, 2023


Prof Shaona Barik of the Department of English at the Visva-Bharti University was awarded the prestigious Charles Wallace India Trust Visiting Fellowship from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom (UK) in July 2022. Since then, the professor has been caught […]


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I am Among The Dalits Who Were Never The Same Since Rohith Vemula’s Letter
arun Posted On January 20, 2023


It’s been seven years. The stardust you poured from your words now blooms in the trenches of the new narratives of caste awareness. Your letter, ink-scribbled on a sheet of lined paper, was molten lead. That they threatened to drain […]


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A Tale of Two Sangamams
arun Posted On January 20, 2023


Namma Ooru Thiruvizha, a cultural event spread across Pongal, the much-celebrated harvest festival in Tamil Nadu, was inaugurated by Tamil Nadu chief minister M.K. Stalin on the eve of Pongal. Organised by the state government, this event spread across 16 […]


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Kolkata’s Garima Greh: A Safe Space For Transgenders
arun Posted On January 16, 2023


The Garima Greh in Kolkata serves as a safe space for members of the transgender community who cannot stay in their homes as their families don’t accept them. The legal provisions for the transgender community have not translated into social […]


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Transgender Identity Cards: 53 Valid Applications Pending In West Bengal
arun Posted On January 15, 2023


In order to improve the status of the transgender people in India, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched a portal in 2020 which gave the transgender people a prerogative to issue identity cards that defined their self-perceived identity. […]


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Transgender Identity Cards: 53 Valid Applications Pending In West Bengal
arun Posted On January 13, 2023


In order to improve the status of the transgender people in India, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched a portal in 2020 which gave the transgender people a prerogative to issue identity cards that defined their self-perceived identity. […]


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TN NGO demands action against attack on Dalit women
arun Posted On January 13, 2023


Chennai : An NGO has demanded the police and authorities in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district to take immediate action against two upper caste men attacking three Dalit women while they were taking a bath in a stream. According to the […]


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