Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Revisiting Gijubhai: Pioneer of child-centric education and the caste debate

It was Krishna Kumar, the well-known educationist, who I believe first introduced me to the name — Gijubhai Badheka (1885–1939). Hailing from Bhavnagar, known as the cultural capital of...

Jharkhand displacement: Bokaro villagers continue their five-decades-old struggle

The Bokaro Grameen Raiyat Adhikar Morcha (Bokaro Rural Landowners...

Tribals gather in Giridih, demand freeing of Marang Buru (Parasnath) from Jains: Jharkand

Image Courtesy: india.postsen.comThousands of Adivasis (tribals/ indigenous peoples) from three...

NCST: Rajasthan Police asked to submit report in lynching of Adivasi man

CJP had filed a complaint with the NCST and sought monitoring of the investigation of the case

Mata Gurdev Kaur Martyrdom 6th Anniversary Observed In Sangrur

On January 8th the 6th martyrdom anniversary of Late...

Adivasi activist Hidme Markam walks out of jail 22 months after being branded a “terrorist”

Markam, a woman forest rights and prisoners’ rights activist, was falsely accused by the police and the NIA of involvement in Naxal activities and arrested on March 9, 2021. She was acquitted in four cases and granted bail in the last one; she was released on January 5 at 7 pm

MP: Acquitted After 2 Years in a ‘Gang-Rape’ Case, Tribal Man Sues Police, Govt for Mental Agony

Kantilal Bheel alias Kantu has demanded a compensation of Rs 10,000 crore for damages. The court will take up the matter on January 10.

Dalits demand to be treated equally in death (payment of ex-gratia) if not while living: Jammu & Kashmir 

Community’s members in Jammu demand of lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha’s administration that to their slain members on a par with upper-caste Hindus 

Karnataka BJP accused of protecting rape accused, Dalit group warns of protest

An audio clip of the accused talking disrespectfully to a senior police officer has also gone viral.

A year of exacerbated attacks on Dalits and Adivasis, arguably two of the most marginalised sections of the Indian population

The persistent and cruel persecution of the Dalit and Adivasi communities continues

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Matleb Ali declared Indian by Tribunal, ending a long fight to prove his identity

With CJP’s intervention, the 10th Foreigners Tribunal in Dhubri recognised Matleb Ali’s Indian citizenship, restoring his dignity and ending his battle against wrongful suspicion of foreigner status

UP: Ramayana, Vedic Workshops in Govt Schools Challenged

Why the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government’s move of using public funds for imparting religious instruction violates Article 28 of the Constitution.

In Contrast: Nehru’s Take on a Young, Dissenting Irfan Habib and the Modi Govt’s Treatment of Mahmudabad

India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru intervened to get a scholarship for a young Irfan Habib in spite of the fact that he was member of communist party.

NHRC, India takes suo motu cognisance of a media report regarding the arrest and remand to custody of a Professor of Ashoka University in Haryana, issues notice to DGP Haryana

In a press release issued today, May 21, the NHRC has  termed the arrest of Professor Mahmudabad as as a violation of han rights, directed the Director General of Police, Haryana to submit a report to the Commission within a week 

SC: Interim bail granted to professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad; SIT to probe posts on Operation Sindoor

During the hearing, the bench led by Justice Kant expressed some disapproval of the petitioner's post.

Pahalgam Attack: Kashmir unites in heroic resilience amid terror attack, proving humanity’s strength against hate narrative

Kashmir, renowned for its breath-taking landscapes and the warmth of its people, became a place of tragic sorrow, loss and anger, on April 22 when a terror attack claimed 26 lives at Baisaran, Pahalgam.  In the face of the chaos that followed, local heroes like Syed Adil Hussain Shah and Sajad Bhat risked their own lives to save others;  despite the tragedy, the people of Kashmir, transcending religious and cultural divides, stood in fraternal solidarity, showing that humanity, love, and peace are stronger than terror and hatred

“Shielding their own”: Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh police, transfers custodial death probe of a tribal man to CBI

In a scathing judgment, the Court denounces State inaction, delays, and intimidation of the sole eyewitness, reinforcing the constitutional demand for impartial investigation and institutional accountability