Dalits Media Watch

News Updates 05.08.16

Dalit Man Dies In Custody In Kanpur, Entire Police Post Suspended – NDTV

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/dalit-man-dies-in-custody-murder-case-filed-against-all-14-local-cops-1440381

Is a Young Dalit Girl’s Rape by Upper Caste Men Going Unnoticed? – The Quint

http://www.thequint.com/india/2016/08/04/is-young-dalit-girls-rape-by-upper-caste-men-going-unnoticed-tamil-nadu

Upper caste moms-to-be refuse food served by Dalits in UP anganwadis – The Times Of India

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Upper-caste-moms-to-be-refuse-food-served-by-Dalits-in-UP-anganwadis/articleshow/53549255.cms

Villagers try to torch officials in Bhadohi – The Times Of India

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/varanasi/Villagers-try-to-torch-officials-in-Bhadohi/articleshow/53545587.cms

Cow Vigilantism Blocks Dalit Outreach – The Nav Hind Times

http://www.navhindtimes.in/cow-vigilantism-blocks-dalit-outreach/

Panel says Rohith Vemula was a Dalit, his family to get state benefits – The Hindustan Times

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/panel-says-rohith-vemula-was-a-dalit-his-family-to-get-state-benefits/story-J4C1BtOw50jm4XHczFL9iM.html

Resolution on temple festival termed ‘discriminatory’ – The Hindu

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/rdo-assigns-dalits-separate-date-place-for-temple-festival/article8945603.ece

The Leader Of The Fledgling Dalit Uprising In Gujarat Is Determined To Not Let It Die – Huffington Post

 http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2016/08/04/meet-the-face-of-the-rising-dalit-movement-in-gujarat/

Change mindsets, and laws, to save dalits – Deccan Chronicle

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/op-ed/050816/change-mindsets-and-laws-to-save-dalits.html