Tag
Dalits
October 03, 2020
Hundreds in India Protest Government Handling of Fatal Rape Case
By Associated Press
The demonstrators shouted "Hang the rapists" and "First raped by devils, then by the system.”
August 27, 2019
Not Just ‘Dalits’: Other-Caste Indians Suffer Discrimination Too
By Tapasya
A young victim describes her experience with her caste identity in India.
March 12, 2018
Dumont, Guha, and the Danger of Stereotyping India
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The case of Dumont’s book may serve as a warning to all foreigners dealing with Indian society.
February 03, 2018
India’s Bhima Koregaon: A Battle of Narratives
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The Koregaon riots show how the same historical event can be seen from different perspectives.
December 06, 2017
Has Caste Discrimination Followed Indians Overseas?
By Priyanka Mogul
The United Kingdom, and particularly the Indian diaspora, debates anti-caste discrimination legislation.
October 21, 2016
India's Debate on Rohith Vemula Carries On Along Caste Lines
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
A January 2016 suicide continues to roil India's contemporary debate on caste and society.
July 30, 2016
Dalit Protest Over Gujarat Attack
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
A recent incident has sparked outrage.
May 19, 2016
India: Violence Against Dalits on the Rise
By Hanne Couderé
Despite robust laws, violence against India's most oppressed people continues to rise.
March 29, 2016
A Dalit's Suicide Sparks Protests in India
By Roshni Kapur
Rohith Vemula arose as an icon of civil disobedience against discrimination, injustice, and hatred.
November 18, 2015
Ambedkar Museum: Shared Memorial and Divided Memory
By Krzysztof Iwanek
India’s next museum has opened in London to commemorate a great, yet controversial statesman.
August 27, 2015
Manjhi: The Broken Mountains and the Mountains to Break
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Manjhi – The Mountain Man tells a grim but inspiring story of both Indian neglect and resolve.
April 17, 2015
Addressing Nepal’s Water Crisis
By Juliette Rousselot, Photos by Omar Havana
Although many communities still struggle, Nepal is making real progress on providing access to water.
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