The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 has once again become the talk of the town for today because this year it ...

Nearly a hundred years after Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar’s famous treatise, The Annihilation of Caste, who would have thought ...

Despite a 50-year-old law, bonded labour persists in Tamil Nadu, highlighting the urgent need for stronger enforcement ...

Three survivors share their harrowing journeys through the darkness of forced labour and their triumphant return to dignity ...

EVR’s political path through the 1920s and 1930s resembled a high stake "Dravidian Derby," a race where alliances flipped ...

In the Indian education system, neo-casteism encompasses many forms of caste-based profiling, manipulation of nomenclature, ...

DALLAS, TX – Rep. Brandon Gill, a Republican congressman from Texas’s 26th District and a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, is facing backlash over an inflammatory tweet criticizing an Indian ...

Across his writings, Gandhi envisioned the all-round development of villages and their self-reliance. Decades after Independence, what hurdles remain in achieving that goal?

Fifty years after bonded labour was outlawed in India, trafficking, forced work, and failed rehabilitation continue to trap millions of workers, revealing a deep crisis of implementation and ...

Anand Teltumbde’s Dalits and the Indian Constitution questions whether the law was meant to end caste or simply control it, exposing how justice, representation, and secularism failed Dalits.

The origin of the caste system does not lie in religious ideas of purity and pollution, racial differences, tribal or Harappan customs — or even the British census, as recent social media commentary ...

Traditional leaders in Oguta, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, have abolished the age-long outcaste (Ohu) system, which had been a source of social stigma and marginalisation among survivors.