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 Report outlines recommendations for action on caste and gender justice in NepalIDSN, 20 mrt 2020A comprehensive report on the status of Dalit women in Nepal has been released by IDSN member the Feminist Dalit Organization Nepal (FEDO) with support from IDSN and Womankind. The report details the situation, challenges and recommendations within poverty, education, health, safety, political participation, »
 Indian budget fails to deliver on allocations for the welfare of DalitsIDSN, 2 mrt 2020Dalit and Adivasi in India are being let down by the Government in the 2020-21 Union budget. NCDHR has released an analysis of the budget showing unacceptable gaps in allocations and highlighting the discrepancies between Government rhetoric when it comes to social inclusion and the figures in the actual budget. »
 Niemand in India geeft om de poepschrapersNRC, 3 sep 2019Nog steeds laat India de Valmiki’s, mannen en vrouwen op de bodem van het kastenstelsel, in de stront zakken. Letterlijk. Handmatig rioolreinigen is allang verboden, maar het gebeurt toch, met doden tot gevolg. »
 Murders of Religious Minorities in India Go Unpunished, Report FindsThe New York Times, 18 feb 2019The Indian authorities have delayed investigating a wave of vigilante-style murders of religious minorities, with many instead working to justify the attacks or file charges against some of the victims’ families, according to a report released Tuesday by Human Rights Watch. »
 Ambassadors join the fight to end caste discriminationpersbericht IDSN, 5 feb 2019A brand new IDSN Ambassadors Group is launched today. The group is made up of several highly distinguished human rights advocates, who will use their knowledge and skills to ensure that caste discrimination never falls off the global human rights agenda. »
 De universiteit ruimt plek in voor de 'onaanraakbare' IndiërHet Financieele Dagblad, 23 dec 2018ARM/RIJK is een serie van het FD over de tegenstelling tussen de onderste en de bovenste lagen van de bevolking over de gehele wereld. Deze aflevering: India, waar 15% van de plekken op universiteiten gereserveerd voor studenten van de laagste kaste. »
 New IDSN strategy presented at the General Assembly 2018IDSN, 17 dec 2018IDSN members and associates from across the globe met in Geneva in November for the IDSN General Assembly. The assembly spread over two days brimming with energy, new ideas, and determination to strengthen the fight for human rights, justice and equality for all, irrespective of caste. »
 20 years of Dalit Human RightsAsia Dalit Rights Forum, dec 2018National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR) is celebrating their 20 years of championing Dalit rights in India. Prior to 1998, Dalit rights was considered as social evil and discriminatory practices, while not given due recognition from the human rights perspective. »
 We have a dreamIDSN, 10 dec 2018Today, as we celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the struggle to open the doors of the minds of people across the world to accept that all humans are of equal value and deserve equal rights remains one of the key challenges facing our societies. »
 De Dalits van Bathla bekeren zich, uit verzetTrouw, 22 nov 2018Een groeiende groep Dalits, de laagste kaste van India, bekeert zich tot het boeddhisme. Niet per se omdat dat geloof ze zo aanspreekt. Hun bekering is een daad van verzet tegen het kastensysteem. »
 Het epische Reason, over radicaliserend India, heeft de hoofdprijs op het Idfa gewonnenVolkskrant, 21 nov 2018Vier uur durende studie van de Indiase samenleving. De Indiase regisseur Anand Patwardhan laat zien hoe religieus-nationalistische fundamentalisten met geweld en intimidatie de weg bereiden naar een sterk intolerant land. Hij schetst een samenleving waarin moslims, Dalits en rationalistische denkers hun leven niet zeker zijn. »
 ‘Tell Everyone We Scalped You!’ How Caste Still Rules in IndiaThe New York Times, 17 nov 2018Dalits are not just considered lower caste, but technically outcaste. Bound at the bottom of India’s Hindu society for centuries, the Dalit population, now estimated at more than 300 million, has been abused for as long as anyone can remember. And now, according to crime statistics, the violence against them is rising. »
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