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Telangana: Stop forcible ‘re-location of Chenchu Adivasis from Amrabad Tiger Reserve
Adivasis and supporting activists have petitioned the authorities against what they term as the ‘forcible re-location” of Chenchu (PVTG) Adivasis in the Amravad Tiger Reserve and urged a ‘co-existence’ model of conservation
Mahesh Raut, Bhima Koregaon-11’s youngest activist spends another birthday in prison
Raut was arrested in June 2018 for allegedly inciting violence at the Elgar Parishad
Just kill me now. Shoot. I am ready to die: Soni Sori
After a chilling video of alleged attack on the activist went viral on social media, SabrangIndia's Karuna John spoke to Soni Sori and SP Dr Abhishek Pallava to get both sides of the story
My life is in danger: Soni Sori
The renowned human rights activist and politician from Chhattisgarh has alleged that the her car was followed, and she fears that the police may attack her
Van Gujjars assaulted by police and forest officials, CJP moves NHRC demanding justice
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The complaint states how the police and forest officials violated lockdown rules, procedure for eviction as well as defied high court orders and when the tribals objected to their unlawful actions, a false case was slapped against them
Do Dalit lives matter in India?: Reflecting on condition of Dalits and apathy
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CRPF personnel allegedly assault Adivasi villagers in Jharkhand
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Maharashtra to give one time grant of Rs. 4,000 to tribal families
The forest dwelling communities have faced a bad brunt during the lockdown due to not being able to collect and sell forest produce
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The ‘Us and Them’ has been playing to a full house on the world stage, in the recent past
NAPM demands withdrawal of FIR against activist protesting unlawful construction
The Uttar Pradesh police registered an FIR against activist Richa Singh and other residents of Sudamapuri locality for protesting against the construction of a gate by the armed forces
Defy, resist, combat: Farmers’ unions call for massive mobilisation
All India Kisan Sabha, All India Agricultural Workers’ Union and Centre of Indian Trade Unions will lead a nationwide mass movement on August 9
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