The National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW) stands with countless voices across the country in mourning the loss of Fr. Stan Swamy, the Jesuit priest and relentless advocate for Adivasi rights, who passed away in judicial…
Fighting Caste from the Inside Out: Rev G…
In a significant ruling, the Andhra Pradesh High Court recently declared that "the caste system is alien to Christianity," while hearing a case of a caste atrocity against a Dalit pastor. The statement underscores an…
Karnataka: Dalit Christians Demand Recognition, Equality Amid Deepening…
Bengaluru: In a powerful state-level meeting held at the Indian Social Institute, Dalit Christians from across Karnataka came together on May 17 under the banner of the National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW) to spotlight the…
Love You, Papa Francis: A Pope for the…
Pope Francis was one of the most popular popes in decades and a towering figure on the world stage. The outspoken Pope addressed not just Catholics but the men and women of our time. The…
Erasing Faith, Erasing Freedom: Hindutva’s Assault on Dalit…
India, known for its pluralism and secular democracy, is undergoing a profound transformation under the influence of Hindutva politics. The forces driving this ideology seek to reshape the country into a Hindu nation-state, disregarding the…
From the Margins to Momentum: Rajkumar’s Rise as…
In the quiet town of Achirapakkam, Tamil Nadu, a young Dalit Christian named Rajkumar is breaking barriers and stereotypes with a quiet tenacity and vibrant vision. His story is one of grit, grace, and relentless…
Gujarat: Dalit Christians Call Out Systemic Discrimination in…
At a pivotal workshop in Anand, Gujarat, speakers and participants spotlighted the entrenched and often overlooked caste-based discrimination faced by Dalit Christians — even within their own religious institutions. The event, organised by the National…
NDCW Vows to Fight Caste Discrimination Against Dalit…
Eranakulam (Kerala): Despite the presence of passionate and organised groups of Dalit Christians in Kerala advocating for their rights, the community continues to face systematic discrimination on the account of their caste both within the…
2024: The Year of Bullets and Ballots
As we draw to a close of 2024, we can say it in hindsight that it has been a momentous year. The world has been on tenterhooks with wars and the fast-deteriorating situation in West…