Silenced by Caste: The Brutal Attack on Bhairi Devi and Ramswaroop Regar Bhairi Devi and her husband Ramswaroop Regar were viciously attacked by Ramjas Jat, a farmer from a nearby village, and his group of 25 accomplices on November 23, 2016. The attack was triggered by a dispute over the water supply for irrigation. Ramswaroop […]
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Songs of Resistance Shital Sathe is a prominent Dalit singer from Maharashtra. This is her song on food and hunger, as a dialogue between a child and the mother during the Songs of Resistance workshop held in November of 2021. This performance is a part of the workshop ‘Songs of Resistance’ with socio-cultural activists who
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“Organised By Mumbai Students Solidarity* There comes a time when you have to walk the streets, and proclaim to all – “I don’t believe. Main nahi manta. Our rights belong to us, and we shall have them.” If the UGC can scrap the non-net fellowship citing lack of funds – a meager 97 crores for
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The People’s Lawyer: Sr. Advocate Shoaib Mohammad’s Fight for Justice Sr. Advocate and head of Rihai Manch, Shoaib Mohammad was first kept under house arrest on 18thDecember and then for the inquiry was taken away to the local police station at midnight on 19th December. After reaching the police station he was arrested based on
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The Dying Art of Weaving: A Story from Andhalgaon, Maharashtra In this poignant video, shot by Opia Films in 2015, we see the struggles faced by the weavers of Andhalgaon, a small village in Maharashtra. The Kosti community weavers, who were once the majority, are now dwindling in numbers. These artisans are not only losing
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Do you know what a BMC made disaster is? It happens every year this time. If you are privileged enough you don’t endure it EVERY YEAR unlike the people in the video. Homes get flooded EVERY YEAR and BMC despite being well aware of the needs of such areas, remain inactive for as long as
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Mutual Aid amidst the Oxygen Crisis, Resistance Radio While running around frantically to reach the oxygen at the end of the maze, we all realized the importance of mutual aid—of common people coming together to help each other out with no ‘incentive’ or ‘profit’. Someone like Abdul Karim Sheikh came into our lives and enabled
Stories for RUPTLY.TV by Saurabh Kumar 31 dead in Mumbai landslides caused by heavy rainfall Emergency response services attended landslide incident sites in Mumbai on Sunday, following a night of heavy rainfall during which retaining walls collapsed.The landslides took place in Mumbai’s suburbs of Chembur and Vikhroli, with a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) spokesperson
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Stories for CCTV by Gao Zhan and Saurabh Kumar Cyclone Tauktae left so many people homeless and injured behind during the pandemic Housing is a basic human right, it’s a basic necessity and it cannot be treated as a commodity. Cyclone Tauktae left so many people homeless and injured behind during the pandemic. The resident
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CNA Undercover Asia S4:Ep 4: Unholy Hands 11 May 2017 12:00AM India is facing a massive crisis in its healthcare sector. There is approximately 1 registered doctor for every 1700 patients. This severe shortage of qualified doctors, an ineffective public healthcare system, lack of legal enforcement and corruption has lead to the rampant growth of
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