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Gauhati High Court questions allotment of 3000 Bighas of land to private cement company in Assam
Behind the 3,000-bigha allotment to Mahabal Cement lies a decades-old conflict over customary rights, ecological safeguards, and Sixth Schedule protections
Karnataka: Dalit activist, arrested for five-year-old social media post
Harohalli Ravindra, was arrested for post that allegedly insulted Hindu gods
Dudhwa women complain to Forest Rights Committee about illegal deforestation by Nepalis
Complaint filed by Tharu Adivasi Mahila Majdoor Kisaan Manch
Jignesh Mevani’s arrest: NCSC issues notice to Gujarat, Assam
Dalit groups had filed a complaint with the Mamlatdar’s office siting how key procedures for arrest of a sitting MLA, such as informing the Speaker, were ignored
Were only 1,064 Tribal families displaced in Odisha for mining in the last 10 years?
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs answer in the Parliament’s Budget Session offers unlikely statistics that do not reveal the actual state of tribals in Odisha
Can the government explain craters and remnants of explosives in Sukma and Bijapur forests?
Rights groups call upon all citizens groups including women, farmers, Dalits, tribals to question the discovery of the what could be the shells and remnants of explosives in Bastar
Malasar Tribals evicted from ancestral land in Tamil Nadu
Tribals forced to move to the plains while farmlands and tourist cottages expand in the hilly forest
JJM approaches IG about attacks on Muslim minority
Concerned about the attacks on adivasi and religious minorities alike, it asked the police to raise vigilance in preventing violence and aggressions in such areas
Still no recognition for non-ST tribes in India
Centre fails to acknowledge ST-status demands of nomadic tribes of India
Are over 1,10,000 Adivasis & Forest Dwellers at risk of eviction and loss of livelihood?
The response of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)’s in Parliament ignores the law (amended Wildlife Act, 2006) claims to provide alternative livelihood support without giving a definite plan of action
Manual scavenger deaths: Did Centre misrepresent death data in Parliament?
Social Justice Minister reported that no deaths took place due to manual scavenging in the last five years, but conceded 325 people died in accidents while undertaking hazardous cleaning
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