Tag: police

Student Elections Turn Violent

 
/ October 5, 2011

Student election campaigns in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, have increasingly been associated with rioting and hooliganism.

New Life for Disabled Transgender

 
/ May 31, 2011

26-year-old Kiran starts a new life in Bangalore after fleeing discrimination in her village in Andhra Pradesh.

Seema Azad Yearns For Freedom

 
/ May 19, 2011

Human rights activist Seema Azad and her husband are in jail on dubious charges.

Government Plays with Power, Dalits Displaced

 
/ March 8, 2011

The government and a power company are forcefully acquiring Dalit land, leading to violence.

Trafficking: The Dark Side of Migration

 
/ November 26, 2010

The phenomenon of human trafficking for bonded labour rears its ugly head in many rural areas in Jharkhand.

Indian Transgenders Seek Job, Dignity

 
/ November 2, 2010

Members of the Transgender community in India’s Tamil Nadu request the state to give them jobs and the right to a life of dignity.

Hijra LeaderTakes A Stand

 
/ September 24, 2010

Transgender rickshaw driver fights for his community, leads protests against corrupt police, municipal employees in India’s Allahabad.

No Justice for Juveniles

 
/ May 18, 2010

The Juvenile Justice Act provides for the establishment of separate facilities