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New York: Support Bill to end caste discrimination, campaign intensifies
Last week, May 6, the move to get caste equity bills pushed in New York state, received a push with a group of 50+ inter-faith coalitions, led by Dalit leaders and advocates met with several legislators
Covid snatches another Ambedkarite: Charles Wesley Meesa no more!
The Telangana based activist was dedicated to protecting rights of Dalits and was highly knowledgeable about economic issues
Blatant violations of rule of law: Retired public servants denounce Yogi regime
Concerned about the UP administration’s recent treatment of the Hathras case, a group of retired IAS officers wrote an open letter to Chief Minister Adityanath.
NAPM condemns Caste and Gender-based violence in BJP ruled-states
The People’s Alliance talks about rising violence in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh while using data from the NCRB as evidence.
Conversions and anti-Christian violence in India
Satyapal Singh’s statements against Graham Staines had been countered in Parliament
Why is the right wing, including the BJP, ready to defend the indefensible?
Hathras: BJP MLA hosts meeting in support of 'upper caste' rapists; Kathua: child’s rapists and murders are supported; Haryana: Dera Sacha Sauda violence supported; Gujarat: Amit Shah defended Kodani, Arun Jaitly defended Modi, and Modi defended himself
Families of slain Rajouri labourers given their exhumed bodies
The men were killed in July, in an “encounter” in South Kashmir’s Shopian, identities confirmed in September, and bodies exhumed in October
Centre considers pre-installed government software in all Android phones
Despite concerns about India’s data protection laws, the Indian government is considering introducing pre-installed government apps in all new mobiles.
Urge Modi to dismiss Yogi, set up international enquiry into rapes of Dalit women: South Asian groups to UN
Letter by diaspora groups representing women, Dalits write to UN Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet
CJP helps prevent miscarriage of justice in mistaken identity case in Assam
Confusion arose because the name of the husbands of both women was the same, and their villages also had similar sounding names!
Is the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights now looking for anti-CAA children?
Children’s welfare homes, once connected with civil rights activist Harsh Mander, have been raided by NCPCR
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