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Resignation in Protest: MP woman judge quits over elevation of senior she accused of harassment and discrimination
In a powerful act of protest, Judge Aditi Gajendra Sharma resigns after the elevation of a senior she accused of caste-based harassment, calling out the judiciary’s silence, systemic bias, and betrayal of its own ideals
Reformists’ for Triple Talaq, Silent on Caste Discrimination?
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Why do political leaders not feel the need to...
Zaira, Nusrat and the democratic Right to Choice
Social media witnessed a backlash when Zaira Wasim, the...
Una Dalit flogging case: Hearing on a daily basis from July 29
The victims of the atrocious Una Dalit flogging case,...
Dalits in India need their own Martin Luther King
Caste, gender and religious biases are a norm in...
Saraswati Karketta, most recent victim of institutional, caste based intimidation at Rabindra Bharati University, Calcutta
The news of the victimization of a tribal lady,...
Brahman Samaj of India challenges Article 15 movie, SC refuses to stay the release
Delhi: In yet another challenge to the controversial Ayushman...
Dalit men beaten up for attending birthday party, Rajasthan
As the country is witnessing a surge in crimes...
No Rain, Junaid: A Poem by K Srilata
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On June 22, 2017, fifteen-year-old Junaid was travelling on...
Another case of caste-based atrocity: 8-year old Dalit boy made to sit on hot tiles over suspicion of theft, Maharashtra
Wardha: In another dreadful incident of cased-based discrimination and...
In Rajgarh, Sarpanch Asks Rape Victim’s Family to Host Non-Veg Feast to Purify Her, Probe on
The sarpanch reportedly issued the order because the 17-year-old...
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