A man, incensed that a six-year-old girl chose to walk through a path reserved for upper caste villagers, pushed her into burning embers, police in north India said Wednesday. She was seriously burned. picked by dollyllama 4 months ago

Surjit Singh, a 16-year old 'Dalit' or "untouchable" was caned by his teacher to a point where he almost died when it was discovered he wrote a love poem for a girl in a higher caste. The girls family caned him more at which point he died.

For writing a love poem. picked by BernardBlack 4 weeks ago