Human rights

Interview Jul 08, 2021 - 15:20

'Father Stan Swamy's death was an act of torture': Economist-activist Jean Dreze to TNM

“The problem is not just UAPA but the entire bail system in India. Bail should be the rule, not the exception.”

Jean Dreze speaking at a conference

Slaying it in Kongu Tamil TNs favourite YouTube amma Nakkalites Dhanam on her journey

Interview Feb 09, 2019 - 15:28

Slaying it in Kongu Tamil: TN's favourite YouTube 'amma', Nakkalites Dhanam on her journey

Kerala POCSO convict dies in hospital kin alleges custodial torture

Death Feb 09, 2019 - 14:45

Kerala POCSO convict dies in hospital, kin alleges custodial torture

In rare case 8 bonded labourers in Bluru get Rs 96L pending wages soon after rescue

Labour Feb 08, 2019 - 09:34

In rare case, 8 bonded labourers in B'luru get Rs 9.6L pending wages soon after rescue

Ktaka brick kiln confines workers children But its not bonded labour say officers

Bonded Labour Feb 07, 2019 - 18:15

K’taka brick kiln confines workers, children: But it’s not bonded labour, say officers

Cops turn moral police in Madurai Round up adult couples from park call their parents

Moral Police Feb 06, 2019 - 17:46

Cops turn moral police in Madurai: Round up adult couples from park, call their parents

Stopping facial recognition for good work is cruel Microsoft President Brad Smith

Tech Shorts Feb 04, 2019 - 19:21

Stopping facial recognition for good work is cruel: Microsoft President Brad Smith

Toiling for freedom How women-convicts struggle to rebuild their lives after incarceration

Women Prisoners Feb 01, 2019 - 13:01

Toiling for freedom: How women-convicts struggle to rebuild their lives after incarceration

Facebook to monitor India elections manage threats from Singapore hub

Elections 2019 Jan 30, 2019 - 08:15

Facebook to monitor India elections, manage threats from Singapore hub

Amnesty India mishandled harassment complaint forced me to go to cops Former employee

Sexual Harassment Jan 29, 2019 - 12:44

‘Amnesty India mishandled harassment complaint, forced me to go to cops’: Former employee

Kaala Pariyerum Perumal in first ever Dalit Film and Cultural Fest in New York

Cinema Jan 29, 2019 - 11:02

'Kaala', 'Pariyerum Perumal' in first ever Dalit Film and Cultural Fest in New York

Facebook to launch transparency tools for electoral ads in India

Social Media Jan 29, 2019 - 09:48

Facebook to launch transparency tools for electoral ads in India

Kerala activist files complaint against Senkumar for remarks against Nambi Narayanan

Controversy Jan 27, 2019 - 18:39

Kerala activist files complaint against Senkumar for remarks against Nambi Narayanan

Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan awarded Padma Bhushan

Padma Awards Jan 25, 2019 - 22:07

Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan awarded Padma Bhushan

Delayed again SC adjourns hearing in Dileep plea for four weeks

Law Jan 23, 2019 - 18:28

Delayed again: SC adjourns hearing in Dileep plea for four weeks

Kerala college seeks students urine samples to test for drug abuse gets slammed

Controversy Jan 23, 2019 - 16:41

Kerala college seeks students’ urine samples to test for drug abuse, gets slammed

Will the Malayalam actor assault case get delayed further in SC

Crime Jan 22, 2019 - 12:52

Will the Malayalam actor assault case get delayed further in SC?

Indian media is disconnected from the masses Journalist P Sainath

Speech Jan 21, 2019 - 10:41

'Indian media is disconnected from the masses': Journalist P Sainath

Googles censored China search engine project triggers protests

Protest Jan 19, 2019 - 14:47

Google's censored China search engine project triggers protests

Remove Appa Rao as UoH VC for pulling down Velivada activists demand in Hyd meet

Controversy Jan 15, 2019 - 08:43

'Remove Appa Rao as UoH VC for pulling down Velivada', activists demand in Hyd meet

In pics This 2019 calendar features inspiring stories of rescued bonded labourers

Human rights Jan 14, 2019 - 15:35

In pics: This 2019 calendar features inspiring stories of rescued bonded labourers

At The Hindu LitFest A tribute to Kalaignar Karunanidhi

Event Jan 13, 2019 - 19:12

At The Hindu LitFest: A tribute to Kalaignar Karunanidhi

Apsara Reddy becomes first transgender office-bearer in Congress

Politics Jan 09, 2019 - 09:41

Apsara Reddy becomes first transgender office-bearer in Congress

Leprosy no longer grounds for divorce Lok Sabha passes amendments to personal laws

Law Jan 07, 2019 - 19:11

Leprosy no longer grounds for divorce: Lok Sabha passes amendments to personal laws

How sex trafficking survivors in India undergo re-victimisation by the judiciary

Opinion Jan 07, 2019 - 15:59

How sex trafficking survivors in India undergo re-victimisation by the judiciary

Women can now trek to Agasthyarkoodam Kerala govt opens online registrations

Controversy Jan 05, 2019 - 13:11

Women can now trek to Agasthyarkoodam: Kerala govt opens online registrations

Kerala church feud Leaders of Jacobite Orthodox factions attend preliminary meeting

Religion Dec 31, 2018 - 10:33

Kerala church feud: Leaders of Jacobite, Orthodox factions attend preliminary meeting

Why Transgender Persons Bill 2018 is a healthcare nightmare for the community

Trans Bill Dec 30, 2018 - 14:46

Why Transgender Persons Bill 2018 is a healthcare nightmare for the community

MB Patil becomes Ktaka Home Min Parameshwara pacified with three more portfolios

Politics Dec 28, 2018 - 14:38

MB Patil becomes K’taka Home Min, Parameshwara pacified with three more portfolios