DALIT,
Daily update ⋅ 12 June 2020
Dozen Dalit houses torched in UP communal clash, Yogi orders NSA against culprits
The New Indian Express
Dozen Dalit houses torched in UP communal clash, Yogi orders NSA against culprits. CM Yogi issued directives to the authorities concerned to accord a ...
'Aurangzeb-Like Brutal Atrocities Are Being Committed On Dalits In Mewat,” Says Retired Judge ...
Swarajya
Retired District and Sessions judge from Haryana, Pawan Kumar, has submitted a report on Dalit atrocities in Haryana's Muslim-dominated Mewat ...
Dalit Men Beaten, Paraded With Shoes Hung Around Their Neck in UP
The Quint
Dalit men were tied up, beaten, forcefully tonsured and paraded around with shoes hung around their neck in Lucknow's Khalilabad village allegedly ...
Dalit Teenager Shot Dead in UP, While We Tweet On #BlackLivesMatter
Qrius
A Dalit teenager was shot dead in an Uttar Pradesh village, for allegedly praying at a local temple. A member of an influential upper-caste family has ...
#DalitLivesMatter: Why Are Atrocities Against Dalits On The Rise?
Feminism in India (blog)
Do Dalit Lives Not Matter? Dalits are murdered, beaten and shunned, but the stories aren't covered by mainstream media. Minimal reportage leads to ...
LA Brand Receives Flak For Selling 'Dalit Ring', Apologises
The Quint
Recently, filmmaker Ronny Sen took to social media to call out a Los Angeles-based brand called 'Haati Chai' for selling a product named 'Dalit rings.
While Celebs Blindly Say 'All Lives Matter', Here Are 7 Instances Of Dalit Lives Silently Crushed
ScoopWhoop
A 17-year-old Dalit boy was shot dead by four men in UP for trying to enter a temple. The outrage should be over flowing, but there's barely a trickle. — ...
Telangana Cong demands CBI probe into Dalit's lockup death
United News of India
Hyderabad, Jun 11 (UNI) The Congress party on Thursday demanded CBI enquiry into the custodial death of Srilam Rangaiah, a Dalit, who was killed ...
On Lalu's 73rd birthday, JD(U) posters crop up listing '73 properties his family owns'
ThePrint
“Dalit leaders like Ram Vilas Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi may not ally us with us in the assembly polls. How can we hope to make inroads into the ...
Punjab: No jobs, postgraduates turn paddy transplanters to make living
Times of India
... the state and central governments, many educated Dalit youth in Punjab have decided to earn their living by taking up paddy transplantation work, ...
Days after Aakar Patel gave call to violence asking Muslims and Dalits to carry out US like protests ...
OpIndia
Earlier this week, an FIR was filed against him for saying that Muslims and Dalits should do protests like the ongoing protests in the USA againat George ...
BJP promoting family raj in GFDC, alleges Cong
Oherald
"Sports Minister Ajgaonkar uses "Dalit and Bahujan Samaj" card when he comes under attack. But, when it comes to taking political advantage and ...
What Indian media can learn from the US media's coverage of Black Lives Matter protests
Newslaundry
We still haven't seen any outrage against the killings in the national media, suggesting that Dalit lives do not matter as Dalits continue to get outcaste ...
Sangareddy: Environment award for Deccan Development Society
Telangana Today
... the UNDP in the article titleed “from untouchables to internationally celebrated farmers” describes the DDS communities as Dalit women who rose to ...
Non-serious offences during lockdown may be withdrawn in Gujarat
Times of India
Bowing to public sentiment, the government has earlier withdrawn cases registered during the Patidar agitation, the dalit agitation and other caste and ...
Journalist Aakar Patel's Twitter account blocked in India week after allegedly calling for protests
Scroll.in
In his tweets, he had asked Muslims, Dalit, Advasis and women in India to stage similar protests against their conditions. Patel was booked under ...
Yogi orders NSA against those who burnt Dalit houses
IANS
... Act (NSA) against Noor Alam and Javed Siddiqui, the two main accused responsible for setting on fire some houses of Dalits in the Jaunpur district.
For Desi Parents, Why Do Caste And Religion Matter More Than Consent?
Youth Ki Awaaz
She said she was threatened for her life after marrying a Dalit man. Well, in India, there is an endless list of such cases. Subtle or overt, casteism is ...
Of Movements And Revolutions : A Documentation Of Hues Of 'Kranti' By Women
Youth Ki Awaaz
... an organized protest and strike which made the capitalist powers bow down to the Dalit, underclass women workers seeking their fair labour rights.
US Black Lives Matter protests spur calls for India to wake up to Dalit discrimination
One News Page
“This is a good moment to challenge the narrative in India also and talk about the age-old repression of Dalits, which is visible even during the ...
