The proposed law, named after University of Hyderabad scholar Rohith Vemula, aims to address harassment faced by Dalit and Adivasi students in higher education institutions.
The draft law is a civil law, unlike the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act). If passed, it will be the first official acknowledgement that Rohith Vemula was a Dalit a ...
The memorial event created a rare anti-caste community space in New York, bridging Dalit and queer communities through cultural programming, storytelling, and shared reflection. Organisers said the ga ...
Radhika Vemula was speaking at the University of Hyderabad on the 10th anniversary of the death of her son, Rohith Vemula. The anniversary also saw the release of the ‘People’s Draft of the Rohith Act ...
In a social media post marking the 10th death anniversary of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wrote, “Rohith, your fight is our responsibility.”
Bandaru Dattatreya, then the Secunderabad Member of Parliament (MP) was accused alongside incumbent Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao of pressuring the UoH administration to take action against R ...