Dalit
Botched Prosecutions
Shahina KK
A judgment for acquittal in the death of two Dalit sisters in Kerala highlights the state’s refusal to acknowledge its child abuse problem
Sujatha Gidla: Identity Crisis
Sujatha Gidla is a subway conductor in New York with an Indian backstory of caste and isolation, now captured in a critically acclaimed memoir
Underground Dalit Leaders: Band of Brothers
Kumar Anshuman meets the underground leadership of Dalit assertion in western Uttar Pradesh
More to Moditva
The aggrieved, the aspirational, the awed and the austere. The anatomy of a history-shifting verdict
Out of Maya
Old-timers in BSP are disillusioned with Kanshi Ram’s protégé. Do Dalits share their sentiment? Rahul Pandita travels in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh to gauge the depth of dissent against Mayawati
An Untimely Botch Up in Jisha case?
Post mortem of raped and murdered Dalit woman in Kerala puts a big question mark on time of death that the police had estimated
The Life and Death of Jisha
What the gruesome rape and murder of a law student says about the dangers of being marginalised in an insensitive society where the police are as brutal as the sexually depraved
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