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Neelambaran A
Venmani: A Symbol of Struggle Against Caste Atrocities and Class Struggle
25 Dec 2019
December 25 marks the 51st anniversary of the Keezhvenmani massacre, where in 44 dalits including 23 children and 16 women were locked inside a small hut and set on fire by upper caste landlords.
Damayantee Dhar
Caste Violence in Gujarat: Number of Rape and Atrocity Cases on Rise
01 Aug 2019
The data compiled by Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes Cell, Gandhinagar revealed that 16 cases of murder were registered until May this year.
Neelambaran A
Couple Hacked to Death, 'Honour' Killing Suspected in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi
05 Jul 2019
Solairaj and Petchiammal were killed in the early hours of July 4, allegedly by the family members of Petchiammal including her father.
Bharathy Singaravel
Atrocities Against dalits Continue Unabated in Gujarat
30 May 2019
In 2019, the Gujarat government revealed a 32% rise in crimes against Scheduled Castes between 2013 and 2017, and a 55% rise in crimes against Scheduled Tribes for the same period.
Newsclick Production
No Place for Dalits in ‘New India’?
29 May 2019
Citing example of Rohit Vemula, Wagle explains how India, as a society, is becoming more intolerant of 'lower' castes with every passing day.
Newsclick/PTI
Payal Tadvi Suicide Case: Two More Doctors Arrested
29 May 2019
While Bhakti Mehere was arrested on Tuesday after initial interrogation, Hema Ahuja and Ankita Khandelwal were caught in the early hours on Wednesday.
Newsclick Report
Dalit Thrashed in Uttarakhand for Eating Alongside Upper Caste Men, Dies
06 May 2019
Police allegedly took long time to lodge an FIR, no arrest till now, say report.
Newsclick Production
Newsclick Daily Round-up Ep 87: Attack on Dalit Writer Huchangi Prasad and more
17 Apr 2019
In this episode of NewsClick's Daily Round-up, we look at some of the trending as well as not-so-trending news from a different perspective.
Sumedha Pal
Dalits Attacked Two Days Before Ambedkar Jayanti: A Report from Karnataka’s Santhebennur, Davanagere
17 Apr 2019
Dalit boy assaulted by upper castes in Karnataka thrice for swimming in a river “used by upper castes”. Dalit households targeted, children and women beaten up brutally. Activist Huchangi Prasad was…
Newsclick Production
Bharat Bandh Over Dilution of SC/ST Act: A Year of Inaction
02 Apr 2019
On April 2, protesters from Madhya Pradesh faced twofold violence – by the police as well as the dominant caste groups.