The Manibeli mess

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Fencing in territory, fencing out inequality

... the Adivasi woman is no longer a silent observer of the issues bothering her for ages

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Nobel laureate in race row

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UN human rights unit faces financial crisis as 149 countries don’t pay dues

This has made six of the UN’s 10 treaty bodies cancel their sessions this year

Elephant kills five in Odisha

The victims were asleep on their verandahs when the tusker trampled them

Centre’s ban on blood donation for transgender people, gay men and sex workers symptomatic of systemic failure

All donated blood is tested for HIV, other infections, making prohibition unnecessary

A one-sided election risks Bangladesh’s future

With the distinction between the state, government and party obliterated, Bangladesh is heading towards a personalised autocracy  

Beyond the Dasara parade: 59-year-old elephant Abhimanyu’s final assignment highlights tradition-conservation clash

There are varying reports on how Abhimanyu was caught but little is known about circumstances surrounding his capture

Urban Menace: Focus on human-monkey conflict management

Translocation alone will not bring an end to human-monkey interactions 

6 died in encounters with elephants in Odisha last week

From April-June 2023, at least 25 people died due to human-elephant conflict

Asian Elephant Specialist Group meet starts in Malaysia

Various issues concerning the Asian Elephant to be discussed at the event

Study documents 245 human-leopard conflicts in Karnataka

Researchers use news reports to provide an insight into the ecology of leopards

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Human rights and poverty eradication: A Talisman for the Commonwealth

Confused and weak

The Biological Diversity Act has lost sight of what it originally set out to do

Pesticide poisonings stir NHRC

Commission issues notice to Andhra chief secretary

Salwa Judum going the Gandhian way? Chhattisgarh government thinks so