Revler 🌙Nov 13, 2019

Days after Fathima Latheef, a first-year student of IIT-Madras, committed suicide in the hostel room.

Fatima's parents have alleged that humiliation and religious discrimination by some of her faculty members had forced their young daughter to take the extreme step.

A native of Kollam in Kerala, 19-years-old Fathima Latheef was an integrated MSc first-year student in the institute’s Humanities and Social Sciences Department.

#IITMadras #JusticeForFathimaLatheef

https://thecognate.com/taunted-for-being-muslim-iit-madras-student-commits-suicide-blames-faculty/

Taunted For Being Muslim, IIT Madras Student Commits Suicide, Blames Faculty

Days after Fathima Latheef, a first-year student of IIT-Madras, committed suicide in the hostel room, her parents have alleged that humiliation and religious discrimination by some of her faculty members had forced their young daughter to take the extreme step. A native of Kollam in Kerala, 19-years-old Fathima Latheef was an integrated MSc first-year student […]

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@GreySasquatch https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/class-topper-in-all-subjects-but-one-iit-madras-student-kills-self-6116836/
Class topper in all subjects but one, IIT-Madras student kills self

Fathima Latif, a first year student of MA, humanities and development studies (integrated), who came from Kollam, Kerala, was found hanging in her hostel room at IIT-Madras on Saturday morning.

The Indian Express
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@Revler no mention of hate crime'here
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