Afghan civilians continue to bear the brunt of the Taliban takeover in the country where humanitarian…
Day: August 19, 2021
Delhi University: Dalit faculty slapped by colleague owing to her caste
A Dalit associate professor, Dr. Neelam, in the Hindi department at Delhi University’s Lakshmibai College has…
Assam detention centres for ‘foreigners’ renamed ‘transit camps’
A notification issued by the Assam government on Tuesday says the nomenclature of the "Detention centre…
Mauritanian chess player refuses to play against Israel in Junior World Cup
A 14-year-old Mauritanian chess player has pulled out of the Junior World Cup because the draw…
Haiti earthquake: 1.2 million affected
Four days after a devastating 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit south-western Haiti, the level of destruction and desperation…
Political prisoner Rona Wilson’s father passes away
The father of Rona Wilson- a noted prison-rights activist who is in jail under draconian UAPA…