Topic: Dalit women
UP: Policemen thrash, manhandle protesting Dalit women
The Uttar Pradesh policemen rained lathis on protesting Dalit women and shouted casteist and sexual abuses in Ambedkar Nagar district’s Jalalpur on Sunday, showed videos.
Unnao rape survivor moves SC seeking transfer of case against her to Delhi
The Unnao rape survivor has moved a Transfer Petition in the Supreme Court of India seeking transfer of a counter case filed against her by the father of Shubham Singh, one of the accused men, facing trial in New Delhi for the gang rape of the minor petitioner.
For first time in 334 years, Chennai gets a Dalit woman Mayor: DMK’s R Priya
The 28-year-old R Priya of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) was sworn in as the youngest and first-ever Dalit mayor of Chennai on Friday.
Two minor Dalit sisters raped by Shakya caste-men in Uttar Pradesh village
A 17-year-old Class IX student and her 16-year-old cousin, both belonging to a Dalit family, were raped by two men Guarav Shakya (21) and Saurabh Shakya (20) from a neighboring village in UP’s Mainpuri district on Friday evening.
“Will not stand for continued inequality,” say Dalit groups as crime against SCs, Sts saw rise
National Coalition for Strengthening SCs and STs (PoA) Act (NCSPA), a platform of more than 500 Dalits and Adivasis civil society organisations, communities, leaders, and activists welcomes the release of the Crime in India 2020 report.
Dalit sportswoman who was a national champion murdered in UP
A 24-year-old Dalit woman, who was a former national champion in kho-kho, was brutally murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor on Friday. The family members had alleged that she was sexually assaulted too.
