Dalit Human Rights Defenders Network (DHRDNet) in collaboration with Public Bolti and Jhatkaa.org will be sending recommendations to the MPs in Tamil Nadu (Dr Thol Thirumaavalavan, Andimuthu Raja, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi,…
On 29 July 2020 when the daughters of the SK were playing on the road, the accused Mukta Gilbile scared off the children to not play in front of her…
Dinkar (survivor) and his mother live in property owned by his father in an area surrounded by families from upper castes. These uppercaste families have been trying to force Dinkar’s…
14-year-old Dalit boy was attacked by a 45-year-old man belonging to the dominant caste with a bamboo stick and was forced to clean faecal matter with his hands. The incident…
LUCKNOW: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh police has been handed over the probe into the alleged conspiracy to incite caste clash in the state following the…
Ruth David (Bloomberg Businessweek) -- It’s been a punishing year for women in India—and not just because Covid-19 has made life and work a daily crisis. The barriers remain stark…
S, a Dalit youth, is in the final year of his law studies at the Ambedkar Law College in Chennai. He returned to his native Vasurampatti village, near Namakkal district…
CHENNAI: On March 6, a 13-year-old girl was raped by three men in Vaniyambadi in Tirupathur. On July 1, a seven-year-old girl was raped and murdered by a local flower…
R hails from Keelathiruppalakkudi village near Mannargudi in Thiruvarur district, which is located in this eastern region. R has been working as an agricultural laborer on the lands of Ilavarsan…
A young man wearing an Ambedkar t-shirt was attacked by a non-uniformed policeman with a wire-like weapon in broad light. The young man hails from a colony in Tokkavadi where…