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Rapes, murders increasing in WB: National Commission for Scheduled Castes on post-poll violence ANI | Updated: May 15, 2021 05:51 IST While addressing a press meet, Sampla said, The way incidents have happened here after May 2 is worrisome. For the first time since 1947, rapes, murders are happening with no state protection. The most affected have been people from Scheduled Caste. Giving out the details of the number of cases, he said, So far 1,627 cases including 10-12 rapes, 15-20 murder cases of violence against SC community; 672 new cases reported. I have told ADGP to probe against SHO. Rehabilitation (of villagers) should be borne by State. ....
by Vijay Prashad / May 13th, 2021 Tiger Tateishi (Japan), Samurai, the Watcher (Koya no Yojinbo), 1965. Ugliness defines the mood of state violence from Cali (Colombia) to Durban (South Africa), each context different and the depth of the violence particular to the location. Images of security forces cracking down on people trying to express their political rights have become commonplace. It is impossible to keep track of the events, which move swiftly from public manifestations to courtroom scenes, from the dissipation of tear gas to the invisible frustration of the prison cell. Yet, underlying these events and amidst the range of feelings that shape them lies a sense of refusal, the Great Refusal, the refusal to accept the terms dictated from those in power and the refusal to express this dissent in polite terms. ....
Vandalized shops, houses speak of atrocities on Dalits in Bengal, says NCSC chairperson ANI | Updated: May 13, 2021 20:29 IST Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): Broken roof, scattered household items, locked houses of the complainant and his extended family speak of atrocities committed on Schedule Caste families in Nabagram village in East Bardhaman district of West Bengal, NCSC chairman Vijay Sampla said on Thursday. The Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) is on a two-day visit to West Bengal after taking cognisacne of scores of complaints regarding atrocities on Dalits. According to a press statement released by the commission, 12 shops belonging to members of Schedule Caste community were vandalized on May 3 in Milikpara village of East Bardhaman district. ....