Endosulfan victims facing human rights violation: Daya Bai

Endosulfan victims facing human rights violation: Daya Bai

The Endosulfan victims of Kasaragod district have been facing the cruellest human rights violation in the State, human rights activist Daya Bai has said. She was speaking after receiving the Ivory Award instituted by Ivory Books at Kerala Sahitya Akademi Hall here on Monday. “In my 40 years of social service across the country, I […]

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Mother and endosulfan-affected daughter found dead

Mother and endosulfan-affected daughter found dead

A mother and her endosulfan-affected daughter were found dead at Chamundikunnu in Panathadi village here on Monday evening. According to the police, the mother, 58-year-old Vimala Kumari, wife of Ragunathan Nair, and her 28-year-old endosulfan-affected daughter Reshma were found dead inside their house. While Reshma was lying dead on the bed, Vimala was found hanging […]

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Endosulfan victims and their families relieved after Supreme Court verdict

Endosulfan victims and their families relieved after Supreme Court verdict

Victims still miffed over the government’s perceived delay in treatment and rehabilitation  Victims still miffed over the government’s perceived delay in treatment and rehabilitation  In the early-evening darkness, when rain poured down again in the hilly neighbourhood of Mavungal, a few kilometre from Kanhangad municipality in Kasaragod district of Kerala, K. Praveena held her 15-year-old […]

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