Thursday, April 18, 2024

Topic: Dalit women

UP: Dalit woman raped, killed, body chopped into pieces by caste-Hindus

A 40-year-old Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district was brutally murdered and dismembered after allegedly being raped by caste Hindus.

Dalit woman raped and burned to death in Rajasthan

A 30-year-old Dalit woman died on Friday after she was raped and set on fire by a man identified as Shakur Khan in Rajasthan’s Barmer district.

Women journalists condemn targeted harassment of TN Dalit writer Shalin Maria Lawrence

The Network of Women in Media, India, strongly condemns the continuous and ongoing harassment of Chennai-based Dalit writer and activist Shalin Maria Lawrence on social media sites.

“We are outraged!,” says Ambedkar International Center over Hathras case judgement

Ambedkar International Centre, a United States based civil rights group said they are outraged over the acquittal of upper-caste Hindu men in a case of of gangraping and murdering a Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras in 2020.

Rape, murder of Dalit woman in Hathras: UP court drops charges against all upper-caste Hindu men

Three of the four upper-caste Hindu men accused of gangraping and murdering a Dalit woman in Hathras district in 2020 were acquitted of all charges by a Uttar Pradesh court on Thursday.

Remembering P.K. Rosy on 120th birth anniversary: Trailblazer of Malayalam cinema, survivor of casteism

Today marks the 120th birth anniversary of P.K. Rosy, a trailblazer in the Indian film industry and the first female lead in Malayalam cinema.