Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

A people on the brink: The fight to protect the Shompen of Great Nicobar

India’s tribal communities have long lived at the margins of society, shaped by histories of displacement, fragile livelihoods and limited access to essential services. Among them, the Particularly Vulnerable...

Bail Granted to Kanhaiya Kumar

The Delhi High Court today (Wednesday, March 2, 2016),...

Hindu Marriage Bill, Pakistan: Serious Gaps

  Notwithstanding the positives, the Hindu Marriage Bill, 2016 approved...

Challenging Heterogeneity in Universities

This short essay aims to deconstruct and challenge the...

Irom Sharmila’s Anguished Appeal to Women of India

Irom Sharmila on a hunger fast for the past...

For Children, Just a Pittance in the 2016-2017 Budget

  HAQ: Centre for Child Rights   Mr. Finance Minister deserves a...

My Life is Under Threat: Kanhaiya Kumar to NHRC

The president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union...

Dalits, Adivasis off the Radar: NDA II Budget

A total of Rs 75,764 crore has been denied...

JNU teachers slam Bar Council report that justifies the Patiala House attack

A joint statement by several faculty members challenges the...

A Farmer’s Budget but where is the Minimum Support Price?

The budget vowed to double farmer income by 2020,...

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