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Epistemic Injustice: Does Knowledge have Caste?

by rti_adminon May 2, 2023May 2, 2023Leave a Comment19

Pranav Jeevan P Manusmriti ordains production and transmission of knowledge as the prerogative of savarnas or brahmins. This has created a structural gatekeeping of educational spaces from Dalit Bahujan Adivasis (DBA) for millennia. It had also imposed severe restriction on them to access information. The status of education and information distribution is no different even …

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Et Tu ‘Feminists’?: A response to the Kafila signatories

by rti_adminon October 28, 2017March 20, 20230

Maitreyee Shukla & Asmita Kundu When the #MeToo campaign started, we saw a floodgate being opened. Women tried hard to sum up their painful and often self-triggering experiences of sexual harassment within a hashtag as it garnered unconditional and explicit support from the stalwarts of feminism. Yet, to some of us, it felt unfair …