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Sandip Chakraborty, Ronodeep Mitra
Bengal: Resistance Brews in Deucha Pachami Against Land Acquisition for Coal Mine
20 Apr 2022
When a team of ruling TMC leaders, government officials and police tried to enter the villages forcibly, the locals erupted in anger and blocked roads leading to Pachami.
Vikram Raj
Adivasis of India’s Tribal Belt Knock on Delhi’s Door
12 Apr 2022
Recently, many tribal activists, journalists and human rights activists from Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra came to the Press Club of India to highlight the contemporary situation in the…
Saurav Kumar
Soni Sori and Bela Bhatia: Human Rights Crusaders for Tribals and Women in Conflict-ridden Bastar
09 Mar 2022
India’s collective indifference led to the rise of groups and individuals resisting attempts to stifle the basic rights of tribals, and the most notable among them are two women - Soni Sori and Bela…
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP Polls: 'Where Will We Go?' Ask Tribals in Chitrakoot on Being Served Eviction Notices
01 Feb 2022
Banda (Uttar Pradesh): Raj Kumari, 42, is toiling hard on a small tract of land her in-laws left for her husband and his brothers in the Rajhaua forest at Manikpur block of Bundelk
Anees Zargar
Protest Erupts as Authorities Demolish Tribal Families’ Homes in Jammu
12 Jan 2022
The affected families belong to the Gujjar-Bakerwal tribe, one of the region’s most marginalised communities, which has mostly lived as nomadic pastoralists for centuries.
Sandip Chakraborty
Once Hotspot for Maoist Violence, Bandwan Reels From Poverty Under Mamata's Rule
15 Nov 2021
Faced with extreme poverty and hunger, one out of every ten youths from the Adivasi Shabar community in Bandwan becomes a migratory labourer.
Anees Zargar
Tribal Activist Talib Hussain, who led Kathua Justice Campaign, Arrested in Kashmir
11 Nov 2021
Many of Talib’s colleagues at PDP are demanding his release and an end to the harassment of the regional leadership.
Newsclick Production
Uprooted Tribals Not Rehabilitated
01 Nov 2021
Irulars are a tribal community in Tamil Nadu. Officials demolished their houses assuring new homes during the previous AIADMK government period.
Saurav Kumar
Bastar: Villagers Grapple with Unemployment, Poverty Two Decades After Giving Land to Steel Plant
23 Sep 2021
In the early 2000s, over 300 families gave land for the factory establishment, but many did not get what they expected in return – regular employment and development of their villages.
Kashif Kakvi
Over 64 % of Accused under Excise Laws are SC/ST, Nomadic Tribes in MP: Report
04 Sep 2021
Among 540 FIRs, over 73% were pertaining to desi liquor involving alcohol within the 1–10 litre range, the report says.