Viewer Discretion Required: The Reality of ‘New’ media

You switch on the news channel and see a person shouting at the highest of his lungs trying his best to make you think that the establishment is ‘always’ right. You flip the channel and are welcomed by a man who barely resembles Imran Khan, mimicking the Pakistani PM. Yet one more channel flip andContinue reading “Viewer Discretion Required: The Reality of ‘New’ media”

An episode of Hathras – Has a lesson been learnt?

Consummation- the very word defines as a completion. In the episodes of marriage, consummation comprehends it as a completion through sex. India, which is a magnificent seat, of orthodox principles, has a lineage of cluster family. The elders of the family found it bashful even to speak or utter the word, intercourse or sex, inContinue reading “An episode of Hathras – Has a lesson been learnt?”

THE DANGER OF BEING DALIT IN INDIA

The erasure of caste from the coverage of crimes against of Dalit women is an act of extreme gas lighting oppression and discrimination. She was woman and she was a Dalit . Both played a role in what happened to her.In case of rape involving minority women, the concerns not only falls under women issuesContinue reading “THE DANGER OF BEING DALIT IN INDIA”

Hathras Horror

On 14th September 2020, a Dalit girl was gang-raped by four Upper Caste men in the Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh. According to the victim’s mother, the girl along with her had gone to the fields to cut grass to feed the cattle. The fields were owned by Upper Caste Thakurs but the Dalits (unjustlyContinue reading “Hathras Horror”