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Dalits in India
After six years in jail, two activists accused in India’s Bhima Koregaon case released on bail

After spending six years in jail without trial, Indian activists Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawle were finally granted bail.

huchangi-prasad-dalits-attacked-davengere-karnataka-2019 Violence against Dalits in India, writer Huchangi Prasad attacked

According to the oppressive Indian caste system, Dalits are considered to be untouchables and are often subjected to brutal violence by those who belong to upper castes.

Ambedkar India Celebrating the legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, icon of India’s anti-caste struggles

Ambedkar, who was born into the Dalit community (the former untouchable castes), overcame great suffering to emerge as one of the foremost leaders of both the community, and the Indian people.