caste violence

Ten years on, the Nirbhaya case still propels a narrow imagination of rape and punishment
Gender / Commentary
Ten years on, the Nirbhaya case still propels a narrow imagination of rape and punishment
Surabhi Kanga
Examining the history of self-defence in India
Law / Essay
Examining the history of self-defence in India
Varun Thomas Mathew
Crime / News Thakur BJP leader in Jaunpur accused of breaking Dalit reporter’s legs, attacking his family Sunil Kashyap
Crime / Interview “I was arrested because I raised the voice of other people”: Activist Nodeep Kaur Mandeep Punia
Caste / News Thakurs unleash anti-Dalit violence in UP during the lockdown, police accused of bias Sunil Kashyap
Politics / News In poll-bound MP, Congress and BJP’s silence on Dalit atrocities rings loudest Sagar
Politics / News Why the BJP is unlikely to get Dalit votes in the Rajasthan elections Tushar Dhara
Caste / Essay Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
Government / News The Pune Police on Bhima Koregaon: 22 FIRs uninvestigated, eyewitness statements unrecorded and a main conspirator on bail Sagar
Crime / Interview The Caravan publishes report of police-appointed committee, headed by Dhende, that finds Hindutva outfits “pre-planned” the Bhima Koregaon violence Tusha Mittal
Caste / News In UP’s Shobhapur, Dalits flee after community leader accused of arson is killed; Upper-caste families admit to making list of arsonists Ishita Mishra
Caste / News After an STF Raid, A Musahar Village is Burnt, Allegedly by Yadavs; IG Claims the Villagers Set Their Own Houses on Fire Because They are "Mahadalits" Sagar
Caste / News How A Maratha-Majority Village in Maharashtra Witnessed Mob Violence Against a Dalit Woman But Did Not Identify Its Participants Sukanya Shantha
Caste / News Tensions Escalate in Saharanpur as Anti-Dalit Violence After A Mayawati Rally Kills One and Injures Over 20 Dalits Kedar Nagarajan
Caste / News In Saharanpur, the Mass Mobilisation of Thakurs and the One-Sided Nature of Violence Suggests an Organised Attack Against Dalits Sagar
Caste / News A Growing Movement in Jhaloor Illustrates How Dalit Villagers in Punjab Are Reclaiming Their Right to Panchayat Land Amandeep Sandhu
Religion / Reportage How the state nurtures the gau rakshaks of Haryana Ishan Marvel
Caste / The Lede Caste tensions flare over access to barbers in two Karnataka villages Vikram Gopal