DALIT,
Daily update ⋅ 13 June 2020
NEWS
UP Govt invokes NSA against 2 for leading attack on Dalit area
Economic Times
The incident comes days after a 17-year old Dalit boy was shot dead in the state's Amroha district over what the police say was a money related matter ...
VHP alleges Dalit persecution, religious conversion of Hindus in Haryana's Mewat
Times Now
The VHP and other Sangh outfits have alleged large-scale religious conversion and Dalit persecution in some villages of Mewat. New Delhi: The Vishva ...
Dalit teen shot dead in Amroha, fearful family wants to leave
The Indian Express
Dalit teen shot dead in Amroha, fearful family wants to leave. The killing has led to allegations of caste discrimination in UP's Dhomkhera, a village of ...
Rajasthan: Three booked for 'casteist abuses, refusing to give Dalit a haircut' in Tonk
The Indian Express
Rajasthan: Three booked for 'casteist abuses, refusing to give Dalit a haircut' in Tonk. According to the FIR, the incident took place on Tuesday when ...
Dalit youth's murder: Mobile thieves Md Mohsin, Adil and Salman had strangled Vivek to death ...
OpIndia
After Ghaziabad police arrested the three accused- Mohammad Adil, Mohammad Mohsin and Mohammad Salman, they confessed of killing the Dalit ...
'Do not refer to SC persons as Dalits'
Ahmedabad Mirror
Dalit leader Valji Patel told Mirror, “The word Dalit is not an offence nor is it offensive. But it is used commonly for all weaker sections. The order is to ...
Fact check: Dalits beaten, tonsured, paraded with shoes around their neck by upper caste men in ...
OpIndia
On Thursday, there were some reports that three Dalits were tied up, beaten, forcefully tonsured and paraded around with shoes hung around their ...
Yogi orders NSA against those who burnt Dalit houses
The Siasat Daily
The Chief Minister also directed the district officials to provide houses to the Dalits whose houses had been destroyed in the incident. The state ...
Telangana Congress demands CBI probe into Dalit's 'lock-up death'
The Hans India
Hyderabad: The Congress party on Thursday demanded CBI enquiry into the custodial death of Silam Rangaiah, a Dalit, who died allegedly due to ...
Telangana Cong, rights group seek independent probe into custodial death of Dalit man
The News Minute
Sheelam Rangaiah, a 53-year-old Dalit man arrested for allegedly hunting wild animals along with three others, was found dead on May 26 in the ...
11 injured in violence in UP's Azamgarh, dozen men arrested: Police
Hindustan Times
When the people of Dalit basti objected to it, Pervej and Faizan along with his over one dozen accomplices attacked them and indulged into stone ...
Abdul Khaliq | Dismantling quotas, bit by inseparable bit
Deccan Chronicle
Dalits have been assaulted for daring to ride a horse; killed for sitting ... In a body blow to dalit aspirations, the Supreme Court in 2018 quashed ...
Congress seeks President's Rule as cops muzzle Chalo Secretariat
The New Indian Express
Meanwhile, the party demanded a CBI inquiry into the custodial death of Seelam Rangaiah, a Dalit, who died allegedly due to police torture.
Who is our George Floyd?
Mumbai Mirror
Is he a dalit who was attacked because he wanted to pray at an upper caste temple? Is he an adivasi relegated to the outside of every village in India ...
Man's world: Gender gap in labour markets
Telegraph India
The sewer cleaners are Dalit. The lockdown had brought about such concepts as work from home and multi-tasking. Whether women would re-skill ...
With #LaalSalaamComrade is the Left Front Finally Going Digital?
The Quint
UAPA is a draconian law targeting activists in India based on identity (Muslims, Dalits, Adivasis) and also ideology (various shades of Left ideology in ...
We have a roadmap to provide jobs to migrants
THE WEEK
Most migrants were dalits and from the most backward classes. They had left the state owing to the conditions in the past. As good governance changed ...
After SC's remarks, Nadda says govt committed to reservation
Newsd.in
... of the court's assertion in Bihar where polls would be held in April-May next year and has a sizable population from the Dalit and OBC communities.
How can Indians Support Cows when they can't Support Humans, Is Cow an Agenda to Capture 80 ...
Inventiva
There were terrible attacks on Dalits resulting in a rise in mob lynching cases. This just escalated to a state where these cow defenders or 'Gau ...
Why did Twitter ban former Amnesty India head Aakar Patel's account in India?
Free Press Journal
From Dalits and Muslims and Adivasis. And the poor. And women. The world will notice. Protest is a craft.” (To view our epaper please click here.