Tribal Rights : Articles

Sumedha Pal
Tribal Rights : Articles
12 Feb 2020
In December, over 40,000 trees were cleared out to pave way for Adani’s coal mining project as villagers lead a lonely battle for the recognition of their forest rights
Sumedha Pal
Tribal Rights : Articles
21 Jan 2020
Earlier, due to the special provisions under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, the mountainous erstwhile state was empowered to constitute its own laws and had the discretion of implementing or…
Sumedha Pal
Tribal Rights : Articles
27 Dec 2019
Villagers allege that no notices were issued to them about the hearing taking place and those who could manage to reach the site were not allowed to voice their concerns.
Zeeshan Ahmad, Mohammad Sajjad
Tribal Rights : Articles
01 Dec 2019
Opposition unity to be tested while Adivasis resist BJP’s de-tribalising efforts.
Sumedha Pal
Tribal Rights : Articles
21 Nov 2019
Over 3,000 tribals and forest-dwellers from across India gathered in Delhi to voice their fear of large-scale eviction and pledged to intensify their protest against the attack on their rights.
Kashif Kakvi
Tribal Rights : Articles
04 Nov 2019
“Just for political gain, RSS is pushing tribals towards Hinduism and is making them ingest Hindu culture,” said a veteran tribal rights activist, Gulzar Singh Markam.
Sumedha Pal
Tribal Rights : Articles
17 Sep 2019
The rejection of community resource claims has triggered anxieties among the Tharu tribals in Uttar Pradesh’s Surma village.
Sumedha Pal
Tribal Rights : Articles
13 Sep 2019
The apex court stated that it will hear final arguments in the case November 26 onwards,
Aakash Chandran
Tribal Rights : Articles
21 Aug 2019
International obligations dictate how government and Supreme Court must uphold tribal rights over forests.
Newsclick Report
Tribal Rights : Articles
09 Aug 2019
The court was hearing the petition of four tribals who had allegedly posted “seditious” content on Facebook supporting the movement by the Munda community in 2018.