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Sruti MD
TN: Madras Gymkhana Club Workers Fight Caste Atrocity and Other Attacks
04 Mar 2022
Two workers were attacked with casteist slurs by a Club Committee member for sporting a badge of the trade union with demands.
The Leaflet
The Ugly Face of Vigilantism in Delhi
29 Jan 2022
The Republic Day incident in Delhi reminds us of another facet of the contemporary vigilantism.
The Leaflet
Brutality in Police Stations will Stop Only If There are Functional CCTV Cameras: Kerala HC
22 Dec 2021
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday said brutality in police stations will stop once there are functional CCTV cameras there, especially in the cells.
Sruti MD
Experts Welcome Tamil Nadu Child Policy, Mention Hurdles in Implementation
26 Nov 2021
The Tamil Nadu State Policy for Children requires the involvement of various government departments and adequate financial assistance, according to educationists and child rights activists.
Azhar Moideen
Rejig in Kerala BJP Fails to Resolve Widening Rift
10 Oct 2021
The recent reshuffle in the organisational leadership and announcement of nominees to the national executive of the party has only increased the rift inside the Kerala unit of the BJP.
Newsclick Report
COVID-19: Over 100 Former Civil Servants Write to CMs Over Harassment of Muslims
24 Apr 2020
In a joint letter, the former bureaucrats appealed to CMs for measures to prevent social boycott of any community and ensure access to health and hospital care for all those in need.
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
Public Health Groups Condemn Tadvi’s ‘Harassment’, Demand Large-scale Inquiry
28 May 2019
The health networks demand a large-scale public inquiry in various medical colleges and health care institutions, given the “widespread and institutionalised forms of caste oppression among the…
Amey Tirodkar
Tribal Post-Graduate Medical Student Harassed, Commits Suicide
27 May 2019
Despite repeated complaints, the authorities did not take any action against those who harassed Dr Payal Tadvi for her caste identity. This had depressed her, forcing her to take the extreme step.
Varsha Torgalkar
Inter-caste Relationship: 19-year-old Girl Approaches HC, Seeks Protection from Parents
08 May 2019
On May 7, the High Court directed Maharashtra government to provide security to the complainant.