May  2000 

      Contents

Cover Story
India's shame!
50 years after the constitution proclaimed equality for all Indians, over 160 million Dalits continue to be victims of a ‘hidden apartheid’, treated as untouchables, and worse 

-- CASTE AND DESCENT–BASED DISCRIMINATION

-- ‘Indian women need to free themselves from caste bondage’

Editorial
A question of caste

History Preaching
One step forward, two steps back

Punish the Guilty
Waiting for justice


History
‘Hinduism, Thy name is inequality!’ 
Manu’s is a degenerate philosophy of Superman
as compared with that of Nietzsche and therefore
 far more odious and loathsome than the
philosophy of Nietzsche’

— Babasaheb Ambedkar

 


Human Rights
The vulnerable activist
Ex-soldier killed by Gujarat cops

Breaking Barriers
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Everyday problems, unique solutions
-- No new TADA, please
-- People-to-people peace

Campaign
Protest the incarceration of social workers

 


Targeting Minorities
Violence in the North, dialogue in Kerala?
Christian groups  challenge the NMC’s 
claim that attacks on nuns and priests
were ‘non–communal’

-- Targeting secular edifices




Saffronwatch
RSS chief calls for second freedom struggle

Observatory
Visas for life: ‘Righteous diplomats’

 


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