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The Deaths behind India’s Cleanliness

India has progressed technologically, legislated against manual scavenging, and constitutionally abolished untouchability. Yet, in the twenty-first century, caste still determines who enters a sewer. The persistence of manual scavenging...

Did UP police sexually torture minors in custody?

Reports of teenage boys being admitted in hospital with what could be sexual injuries

Lucknow lawyers turn their backs on arrested protestors, call them “anti-nationals”

The relatives of the accused are having a hard time finding lawyers to file bail applications for the release of those accused of indulging in violence during anti-CAA protests in the city.

S R Darapuri – An upright police officer turned human rights activist, now accused of inciting violence

Image Courtesy: ANIPrime Minister Narendra Modi paid rich tributes...

Allahabad HC asks for evidence of advocate Mohammed Shoaib’s arrest

The Rihai Manch President was picked up from his place after being put under house arrest on December 19, 2019

Activist couple released from prison for anti-CAA protest after 12 days

Social Activist Muniza Khan shares on ground developments from prison where activists and students were housed

Let Us Strengthen the Idea of India and Defend Our Secular Constitution

I wish you all purposeful days ahead. 2020 is...

NAPM releases report on state repression of protestors in UP

NAPM releases report on state repression of protestors in UP

56 activists arrested in anti-CAA protests in Varanasi released

3 released activists were booked in another charge and have to file a fresh appeal for bail

Kerala passes resolution for withdrawal of CAA

Kerala CM also declared that his state will not have detention camps and accused BJP of making communal divide its political plank

‘An Act of Mass Surveillance’: India Use of Facial Recognition Tech Against Protesters Angers Privacy Advocates

Protesters against the Indian government's anti-Muslim citizenship bill are...

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Maharashtra SIR extension keeps teachers away from classrooms as unit tests face delays

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