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WEBSep 13, 2024 · Join our mailing list to get the latest human rights news that matters, straight to your mailbox. SabrangIndia website that provides a lense into journalistic narratives that are missing from the 'mainstream'. Focuses on gender, Dalit and Minority rights.
Lessons Unlearned: Nine years after the Thorat Committee report
WEBJan 25, 2016 · Lessons Unlearned: Nine years after the Thorat Committee report. In 2007, then prime minister Manmohan Singh set up the Thorat Committee Report following grave and widespread allegations of differential treatment and discrimination against students belonging to what is commonly regarded as students from marginalized sections of …
Chhattisgarh: Why we must save the Hasdeo Aranya Forest
WEBJan 6, 2024 · Located in Chhattisgarh, the Hasdeo Aranya forests are rich in biodiversity. Here is also a habitat that is home for thousands of indigenous Adivasi communities. Yet, unchecked and ongoing, coal mining projects in the areas have resulted in the felling of large numbers of trees and the enforced displacement of …
The Muslim Presidents of the Indian Republic - SabrangIndia
WEBJun 21, 2017 · The Muslim Presidents of the Indian Republic. sabrangindia-staff. June 21, 2017. 2002, the Gujarat genocidal carnage happened when India’s President was RK Narayan, a Dalit, a man who was bitterly shaken by the happenings in the western Indian state. He had expressed his anguish to then prime minister Atal …
Pirana: Attempts to erase the history of the 600-year-old dargah?
WEBFeb 2, 2022 · Over the past few weeks, communal tension has been simmering in Pirana, a village located not far from Ahmedabad in Gujarat. The matter involves a 600-year-old dargah (shrine) of Imam Shah Baba, a figure revered by Muslims, Hindus and others for centuries. Trouble began when the trust that oversees the …
15 years on, memories of the Kalinganagar massacre still haunt
WEBJan 8, 2021 · Adivasis (indigenous communities of India) assembled in large numbers at Jajpur in Odisha on January 2, 2021 to commemorate the 15-year anniversary of the Kalinganagar massacre wherein armed forces allegedly killed at least 13 Adivasi men, women and children allegedly to protect the Odisha administration and the Tata Steel plant.
"Vigilantism is not permissible, needs to be checked": SC, …
WEBJul 11, 2023 · “Vigilantism is not permissible, needs to be checked “, a Supreme Court bench orally observed while asking the States to share data regarding mob lynching cases.
Rights-based approach to abortion: The need for legislative reforms
WEBJun 4, 2024 · Rights-based approach to abortion: The need for legislative reforms. Inconsistent court rulings leave women facing a confusing and unfair legal battle for safe abortion in India. Introduction. The landscape of abortion rights in India is a complex and evolving one. While a landmark amendment to the …
SC questions delay of 5 months in filing FIR in Hindu
WEBJan 16, 2023 · The Supreme Court has pulled up Delhi Police for a delay of 5 months in filing FIR in the investigation of the Hindu Yuva Vahini hate speech case. The complaint in this case was filed by Umar Khalid’s father Dr SQR Illiyas in which he accused Sudarshan News editor Suresh Chavhanke for administering an oath to “die for and kill” to make India a “Hindu Rashtra” or a “Hindu Nation ...
Berkeley University study of Islamophobia in India highlights …
WEBMay 21, 2019 · The last decade has witnesses intensified attacks on Muslim, Christian, Sikh and ‘lower castes’ in India, according to a study released recently by the University of California, Berkeley. This first of its kind report on the status of Islamophobia in India is meant to provide a groundbreaking collection of evidence and provide a reference point […]
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