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The term “Pakistani” is often used as a slur to question the loyalty of Indian Muslims. But does the law recognize this as hate speech? Can someone be punished for using this term in a derogatory way? Here is what the legal experts say: scroll.in/article/108019…

Pleased to be part of this short video explainer. Is calling Indian Muslims ‘Pakistani’ illegal? youtu.be/xYEj31tFJgs?si…

Opinion | UGC's Latest Caste Rules: When The Cure Worsens A Disease - “The definition of caste-based discrimination as ‘only against the members of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes’ excludes the broader ways in which it operates.” By Sumit Baudh /sumythr.bsky.social ndtv.com/opinion/ugcs-l…

The UGC’s process for feedback on its anti-discrimination draft regulations is still open. Let’s make sure our voices are heard. #EndDiscrimination #UGCPolicy

Finally watched #AllWeImagineasLight. It had beautiful moments, but the slow ‘art film’ style wasn’t for me. Still puzzling over the ending and the title. I prefer storytelling that takes less effort to understand and is more direct. #EidMubarak

#SMuralidhar #NUALS

An NGO in Jaipur district ‘sold’ over 1,500 girls and women from vulnerable families into marriage for eight years under the garb of 'kanyadaan for poor girls'. The stories of a teenage girl and a woman who broke free and ended up exposing the trafficking racket The Hindu -

On the 100th birthday of Malcolm X, we revisit a reading of an excerpt from “Ballot or the Bullet” read by @aaronpierre1 during our Story of Us Panel at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. #MalcolmX100

Superiority claims within the subordinated caste groups. In this case, Backward Class (Yadav) oppresses the Scheduled Caste (Jatav). Cracks in the projected coalitions of #Bahujan-#Dalit can be easily traced in these instances of inter-minority differences thehindu.com/news/national/…

For someone who didn't know anything about Bob Dylan's personal life, he appears to be an unlikable character. The constant brooding, disloyal to mentors, disrespectful to the women he's shown to be sexually intimate.. A Complete Dick could be another title for #ACompleteUnknown

Mistaken first impressions of LA as 'plastic' are quickly being overturned by the powerful protests unfolding there. The city’s depth and resilience are on full display. Go Angelenos! ✊🏳️‍🌈#LosAngeles nytimes.com/live/2025/06/0…

“courts enact discrimination through abstraction,” Chase Strangio, a director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s L.G.B.T.Q. and H.I.V. Rights Project, quoted in this NYT opinion. nytimes.com/2025/06/19/opi… The statement would apply just as well to court decisions in India

Historic links to how #caste and class inequalities were exacerbated by deprivation of access to land. The adverse impact of British colonial land reforms in India on the caste-based occupations of nomadic shepherds, which effectively criminalised their inter-district movement.

The fact that it takes a #Dalit Chief Justice of India to initiate a basic implementation of #caste-based #reservations in staff recruitments is telling of the chronic and pervasive institutional neglect at the highest levels

A quiet irony in this remarkable achievement: Eklavya gave his thumb in return for education. Today, many #Adivasi and #Dalit students still pay a price—this time, through the stigma attached to reservation quotas. thehindu.com/education/abou…