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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...
Over 500 forest villages in Assam: Ministry of Tribal Affairs
The paper stresses the longstanding grievances of tribals regarding encroachment, voiced by the CCTOA on Tuesday
Evict people encroaching upon tribal land: Assam’s CCTOA
Tribal groups surrounded Circle office in Guwahati to stress on need to protect tribal rights
Dhinkia: Three more anti-Jindal activists arrested by the police!
Villagers approach the police to complain against the series of arrest and demand a compensation of ₹ 40 lakh
Dhinkia: Betel plantation destruction hits local economy
With land being transferred, allegedly without consent of villagers for a "development project, and alleged police pressure, the future appears bleak
Chhattisgarh gov’t halts three Hasdeo Arand mining projects
Activists demand that the projects be scrapped altogether
Spate of arrests in Orissa’s Dhinkia, protesting activists held
Supporters of the anti-Jindal protests condemned police attempts to keep local leaders from meeting families
The interplay of caste and faith
While faith often overshadows special marriages, experts talk about how caste and religion both influence this social institution
“Google wilfully ill-equipped to deal caste discrimination”
Google’s senior manager Tanuja Gupta gives her account on the organising and cancelling of Dalit activist,Thenmozhi Soundararajan’s talk
Google cancels caste-based talk with Dalit activist Thenmozhi Soundararajan!
The latest incident reinforces the growing spread of casteism and the fight back by the progressive Indian diaspora
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