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...

Hungry heart

March 19, 2007To, The honourable Supreme Court of India,Subject: Non-implementation...

Need of the hour

Displaced victims of OdeReport of the National Commission...

Betrayal by the state

Unchanged: Destroyed house in Shaikh Mohalla, Sardarpura, June 2006   Article...

Mass graves and missing lives

  The challenges thrown up for India, post-Godhra 2002, are...

Pockets of resistance

The Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) in Vadodara, Gujarat,...

Cultural fascism

On May 1 and 2, 2006 the illegal attack...

Hating Muslims is a natural thing in Gujarat

  Gujarat has become an intolerable place; at least that...

Shadows and silences

It was a deluge of reactions from the Gujarati...

Shadows & silence

The Indian media turns a deaf ear to issues...

The protest of poor marginalised people is not considered news

  Siddharth Vardarajan           Courtesy: The HinduIt...

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