'What enables police violence?'

'Why potentially anybody, not only Muslims and Dalits, can be subjected to custodial death?' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In the space of seven weeks, four people have died either in......

'I have become more fearless'

'I will continue my fight against AFSPA, while seeking more interaction and engagement with the people of Manipur.' 'Those who agree with me can join me.' 'Those who do not agree with me, just......

Brutal crimes against women that make you shudder

The gruesome gangrape of a girl in Delhi last month has once again highlighted how unsafe India's women are. The National Crime Record Bureau statistics show that crimes against women have......

Tales of excesses by armed forces in northeast

The Indian government should fully prosecute army, paramilitary, and police personnel responsible for killings and torture in the north eastern state of Manipur, Human Rights Watch said in a new......