The makers of modern India assumed that providing representation to marginalized caste groups would, over a period of time, result in substantive social and economic change. The result, however, has n...

The Bombay High Court on Monday issued a notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and directed it to file a reply to the bail plea of activist Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parisha...

Rama Teltumbde, the wife of Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parishad case, has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court alleging that the Taloja prison superintendent was deliberately withho...

Democracy is not just about ‘being’ a system and how a nation is organized. It is much more about it ‘becoming’ inclusive and accountable to those who constitute the nation. On...

The Israeli spyware Pegasus, which is suspected to be behind the hacking through WhatsApp worldwide, was reportedly used to target several Indian human rights activists, academics and journalists. An...

Sir — One positive outcome of the worldwide lockdowns to fight the pandemic is that art has become more accessible. Museums — from the Louvre in Paris to the Guggenheim in New York — have starte...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted civil rights activists Gautam Navalakha and Anand Teltumbde another week to surrender in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon case, rejecting their plea that any jail time du...

An IIM alumnus accused in the Bhima-Koregaon conspiracy case has launched a signature campaign petitioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have the charges quashed against him after the Supreme Court ...

Twenty-one organisations working for the cause of social justice in the US, the UK, India, Canada and Japan have demanded immediate withdrawal of charges against civil rights activist Anand Teltumbde ...

The chair of the European Parliament’s subcommittee on human rights has written to Union home minister Amit Shah “to stop impeding and criminalising the work of human rights defenders”, citing t...