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An Adivasi woman once in bonded labour now serves her village as a Sarpanch
As India marks 50 years of the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976, cases of bonded labour still surface in states like Telangana where many workers in sectors such as agriculture, brick kilns, fishing and construction remain trapped in debt and coercion; here the author reflects on a transformative journey of an Adivasi woman who serves as a Sarpanch.
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Hundreds of citizens call for fast-track trial in Krishna Tusanad murder
Protesters in Bhayandar also demand due protection to the worker’s family after losing their sole breadwinner
Over 500 activists and intellectuals stand with Prof. Ravi Kant
Expressing solidarity with Lucknow University’s Ravi Kant, more than 500 activists and intellectuals demand justice for the professor
Dalit professor booked for comments on Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi dispute
Prof. Ravi Kant had made the statements that a section of Hindu students led by ABVP found offensive
UP: Village head threatens Scheduled Caste community with ₹5,000 fine and 50 kicks!
The Pradhan warns the community from stepping foot on his property
AIUFWP calls out BJP for the repeated attacks on Adivasis by its affiliates
Gau rakshaks had brutally murdered two Adivasi men in Seoni; group also condemns atrocities on Muslim minority in Khargone, drawing parallels between both incidents
Mumbai: Dalit youth tied and beaten to death with an iron rod!
Sanitation worker targetted in hate crime in Bhayander
Now, Jignesh Mevani sentenced to three months in jail for unlawful assembly
Convicted and sentenced along with nine others for holding protests on the one-year anniversary of the infamous Una flogging incident
Bhima Koregaon case: Shambhaji Bhide’s name dropped!
Police informs SHRC that they found no evidence against the Hindutva leader, who allegedly instigated violence against Dalits on Jan 1, 2018
Cow vigilantes brutally murder two Adivasi men in Madhya Pradesh
The criminal mob of 20 men reportedly forced their way into the home of a tribal family, beat two men to death and injured another
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