Caste Discrimination : All

Sachin C S
11 Dalit Leaders of Welfare Party of India Resign Alleging Untouchability
29 Jun 2019
“The party is speaking for social justice for Rohith but the party members belonging to the community of Rohith are not allowed to speak about their identity inside the party," said one of the…
Ditsa Bhattacharya
RBU Professors Withdraw Resignations Filed in Protest Against Casteist Slurs
20 Jun 2019
The professors withdrew their resignations after the Education Minister assured that the issue will be looked into immediately
Live Law
My Harvard Degree is Symbolic of Aspirations of Millions of Dalits: Anurag Bhaskar
17 Jun 2019
From clerkship in Supreme Court to an LL.M from Harvard, this dalit scholar says his degree is a homage to Payal Tadvi, Rohith Vemula and all those marginalised people who face daily atrocities.
Ujjawal Krishnam
India’s Caste-Aways: Bettiah’s Doms, Mehtars Weave Bamboo, Scavenge Human Excreta for a Living
16 Jun 2019
The life of dalits in Bihar’s Bettiah wobbles between the casteist menial job and the marginalisation foisted on them by the government.
Newsclick Report
Dalit Residents Discriminated with Untouchability Fence in Tirupur District
12 Jun 2019
Hindu Munnani activists have been alleged of creating tension by building an iron fence around the temple blocking the way used by residents, who are mostly dalit Christians for years.
Sagrika Kissu
Dalits in Jammu Still Fighting Caste Discrimination
06 Jun 2019
In the narrow lanes of Valmiki Colony of Gandhinagar of Jammu, every household has a story.
Newsclick Team
Uproar Against ‘Untouchability Wall’ in Tamil Nadu Gets Louder
04 Jun 2019
On June 3, the Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front (TNUEF) staged a protest infront of the Walajapet Taluk office, demanding the demolition of ‘Untouchability Wall’, which is isolating the…
Nikhil Wagle
Why Justice Eludes Mohsin Sheikh or Payal Tadvi?
03 Jun 2019
Dalit, Muslims and adivasis face umpteen such cases of discrimination, which will rarely see the light of justice in India, as we are still in denial about our casteist and communally-polarised…
Subhash Gatade
Cyclone Fani: Prejudice in Times of Natural Disasters
16 May 2019
Caste discrimination, even while faced with a calamity, is a clear outcome of the brahminical ideology of purity and pollution that has permeated deep into Indian society.
Shilpa Shaji, Yogesh S
Devadasis in Karnataka Fight Back
25 Jan 2019
Thousands of devadasis from different regions of Karnataka demonstrated at Hosapete in Ballari district highlighting the plight of their struggle.