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Sathankulam’s Jayaraj-Bennicks Case: India’s own George Floyd Moment

Jayaraj-Bennicks' case of custodial deaths (father-son duo) at Sathankulam in Thoothyukudi district of Tamil Nadu resonates like India’s own George Floyd moment. Let us see some...

Vikas Dubey: A Trigger-Happy Police and Unending Encounters

The police chase after Vikas Dubey - a gangster charged with criminal offences in over 60 cases - ended this morning with Dubey being...

Custodial Torture: A Problem of Police Impunity

The brutal deaths of two shopkeepers (father-son), Jayaraj and Bennix, in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu has once again cast the spotlight on the systemic issue...

#ManuMustFall: Thirumavalavan, MacWan Among Others Demand Manu Statue Removal

The inhumane act of the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police officer has triggered spontaneous resistance across the US. As the #BlackLivesMatter gathered...

My life is in Danger: Soni Sori, Human Rights Activist

Dantewada: Three days ago, a video of Soni Sori, the renowned human rights activist from Chhattisgarh became viral. In the video, Soni Sori can be...

13500 forcfully evicted during lockdown: Violation of Housing Rights

Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN) has brought to light and condemned incidents of forced evictions across the country during the Covid-19 Lockdown. In...

Ambedkar Jayanti, Anand Teltumbde arrest and the casteist face of power

As PM Modi reminds the nation on the values of Ambedkar on Ambedkar Jayanti while extending the lockdown, his words couldnt have been more...

Encounters: Origin, Development and public consent

A Constitution is understood not merely as a binding force enabling the residents of the State to call upon the State to fulfill its...

Karthik Bittu: The Trans-Queer Community

Today the transgender and queer communities in India find ourselves at a crossroads. On the one hand, the courts have granted us unprecedented rights...

Sujatha Surepalli: We Can Become the Powerful Majority

On 15th August, Prime Minister Modi talked about One Nation, One India (One Religion is silent perhaps). This  is against the spirit of the...

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