Discrimination

‘Pray tell, how much more will you harass?’: The subtext of a song on Assam’s embattled Miyas

An unknown woman’s song is an appeal to a universal humanity but some have claimed the singer is not truly Assamese based on her appearance and dialect.

Suraj Gogoi
&
Nazimuddin Siddique
· Sep 29, 2023 · 09:00 am
India’s scaling up of AI could reproduce casteist bias, discrimination against women and minorities

Even if technology can be considered ‘neutral’, the databases used to train such models are biased along the country’s many faultlines.

Rina Chandran, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Sep 14, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Row in IIT-Bombay over posters for separate eating space for vegetarian students

The posters declaring that ‘vegetarians only are allowed to sit here’ had been put up on walls of the canteen of Hostel 12 last week.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 31, 2023 · 08:36 am

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