The jogin system that perpetuates the sexual exploitation of young Dalit girls in the garb of tradition is a social curse that is widely prevalent in the Telangana areas of Andhra Pradesh. In the first major step towards their rehabilitation, 10 jogins were married in Nizamabad, as their children looked on. Becoming a demure [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Dalit women’
Fresh lease of life for Dalit women
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Dalit women, Fresh lease, life on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dalit women?s abduction: ADGP told to probe
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abduction, Dalit women on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Punjab State Human Rights Commission (PHRC) has directed the ADGP with commission to inquire, within three weeks, about an alleged kidnapping and beating case of two women of Tusse village, that took place last week and the alleged police inaction on their complaint. In an alleged land grabbing case, some persons had kidnapped [...]
