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Dalit and Tribal girls brutalised in Andhra Pradesh: Twin crimes lay bare caste violence and systemic collapse
From the two-year gang-rape of a 15-year-old Dalit girl to the public torture of a 10-year-old Adivasi child, Andhra Pradesh reels under the weight of caste atrocities, bureaucratic silence, and political blame games
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Kaimur firing: HRDA appeals to NHRC for urgent action
After CJP-AIUFWP, HRDA India has moved NHRC taking cognisance of the Bihar Police atrocities on Adivasi Activists
J&K: Gujjar Bakerwal shelter demolition causes political uproar
The nomadic communities had migrated to Jammu owing to harsh winters in Pahalgam as has been their tradition for generations
Jharkhand Adivasis celebrate Birsa Munda Jayanti on Jharkhand formation day
Celebrating both the creation of Jharkhand state and the birth of Adivasi leader Birsa Munda, state MGNREGA coordinator addresses adivasis gathered at Putki neighbourhood.
Orissa Court grants bail to tribal leader Nachika Linga
The Orissa High Court grants conditional bail to the tribal leader under the directions of the Supreme Court.
All insults not necessarily an offence under SC/ST Act: SC
The top court said that the accuser being a SC/ST member is not enough to establish a SC/ST Act offence
Hathras case: High Court seeks status report from CBI
The State Government was questioned in regard to transfer of the DM responsible for the girl’s late-night cremation
The Age of Darkness
Hatred and violence can never win, though for some time, they can make us despair
Uttarakhand: Committee formed to consider Van Gujjars forest rights
The committee is expected to submit its report after analysing all issues raised by the Tribe within 6 months
FIR against KBC makers, Amitabh Bachchan for allegedly hurting Hindu sentiments
People on social media have raged against a question relating to the burning of a controversial Hindu scripture in 1927 by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.
Forest rangers relent; release Forest Rights Committee Chairman in face of resounding dissent
Kol adivasis celebrate a small victory ushered in by community women who questioned and decried the unlawful arrest of Ranipur’s Forest Rights Committee’s Chairman
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