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February 16, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Subaltern & Dalits

Indo-German Friendship for Dignity of Dalits

The Peoples’ Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR) and the Indo-German Society (IGS), Affiliate Remscheid, organised the 50th Anniversary of IGS, on February 12-13, 2016, at Varanasi. The chairperson, Helma Ritscher,...

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January 24, 2016
A. G. Brace
Opinion

Nirbhaya Rape Case: Brutal Rapist Freed

Three years after the dastardly gang rape and murder of Nirbhaya the fast track court set a brutal rapist free. A loophole in the law gave him the benefit of...

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January 4, 2016
Shruti Nagvanshi
Health, Human Rights, People

Amit: Global Connect through Human Rights and Yoga

An active Human Rights activist and Yoga master, Amit’s areas of interest are religious conflict, multiculturalism, refugees, extremism, freedom of expression, and international human rights law. Shruti profiles the Varanasi-born youth,...

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December 9, 2015
Lenin Raghuvanshi
Human Rights, Politics

From Varanasi to the UN: The Journey of the International Human Rights Defenders Day

The recent declaration of the UN, Dec 9 as the International Human Rights Defenders Day has its genesis in a Human Rights Convention, at Varanasi, four years back. Lenin records the...

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November 29, 2015
Shruti Nagvanshi
Dissent, Human Rights

Dalits Walk Tall

A decade long movement leads to Dalit empowerment in Varanasi. Two authors, Dr. Archana Kaushik, a social work educator, teaching Social Work at the University of Delhi and Shruti Nagvanshi, a...

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