Rising Age of Marriage for Girls: Shrugging Responsibility on Child Marriage Issue
The recent decision by the Central Cabinet to raise the age of marriage of girls from 18 years to 21 years does not even pretend...
Adivasis Wait Long for Justice
Adivasi village in Submergence Area of Bhendala Medium Irrigation Project, Rajura
Recently the Adivasis of Navin Berdi village approached the High Court, Nagpur in a...
How NHRC Contributed to the formation of Shramik Elgar
District Collector K.B Bhoge, DGP Shankar Sen and myself, 1999
Around May 1999 I started work in the Chandrapur District Collectorate in a UNICEF supported...
Why do Activists Like Me Lose Elections?
Every few days someone asks me, “How come you lost in the elections so badly?” Others nod their heads saying, "Activists never win elections."...
वनविभागाचा दहशतवाद, नक्षलवादाला निमंत्रण!
वनविभागाच्या मारहाणीत जखमी, किशोर ठाकूर
"नक्षलवाद्याचा उगम भारतात जमिनीच्या असमान वाटपावरून झाला. गडचिरोली जिल्हयातील भामरागड तालुक्यात तर जमिनीचे असमान वाटप नाही. अशा परिस्थितीत गडचिरोली जिल्ह्यात नक्षलवाद...
Goondas in Uniform
Inhuman Torture by Chandrapur Forest Department leads to Death and Injuries
Mayabai Kishore Thakur whose husband was brutalised by the forest department
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray...