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(Jun 9, 2015)

Motions, questions and debate on Dalits in Dutch Parliament: SUMMARY


May 14 2015:   Answers to Questions European Parliament to the European Commission (subm. Mar 3, 2015) on caste discrimination

Nov 14, 2014:   Answers to Parliamentary Questions by member Voordewind (ChristianUnion) (subm. Oct 31, 2014) about the report Flawed Fabrics on modern slavery and child labour in the production chain of clothing brands

Jun 30, 2014:   The Dalits issue in the parliamentary debate on human rights on June 30, 2014

Jun 23, 2014:   Sexual violence against Dalit women: Minister Timmermans discusses Dalit issue with Indian government - commitment in UN still largely absent

Jun 19, 2014:   Answers to Parliamentary Questions by the members Voordewind (ChristianUnion), Van Bommel (Socialist Party), Van Ojik (GreenLeft), Van der Staaij (SGP) and Sjoerdsma (D66) (subm. Jun 11, 2014) on sexual violence against (Dalit) women in India

May 5, 2014:   Answers to Parliamentary Questions by the members Gesthuizen (Socialist Party), Van Laar (Labour Party), Thieme (Party for the Animals) and Voordewind (ChristianUnion) (subm. Feb 13, 2014) about abuses in the production of hand-knotted carpets in India

Apr 7, 2014:   Answers to Written Questions European Parliament to the European Commission (subm. Feb 19, 2014 by MEPs Peter van Dalen and Dennis de Jong) about the report Tainted Carpets - Slavery and Child Labor in India's Hand-Made Carpet Sector

Jun 10, 2013:   Answers Dutch Minister Timmermans to parliamentary follow-up questions (subm. May 6, 2013) on sexual violence against women in India and constraints for human rights organizations

Mar 28, 2013:   Answers Dutch Minister Timmermans to parliamentary questions on sexual violence against women in India and constraints for human rights organizations: Reaction by the India Committee of the Netherlands

Mar 13, 2013:   Dutch Minister Timmermans (Foreign Affairs) wants a stronger EU policy on Dalits: Parliamentary questions, motions and debate are the trigger

Mar 12, 2013:   Answers to Questions Dutch Parliament (subm. Jan 28, 2013) on sexual violence against women in India and constraints for human rights organizations

Dec 18, 2012: Discussion on Dalits between Dutch Parliament and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Timmermans

Apr 25, 2012: Motion Dutch Parliament on full supply-chain transparency and the eradication of child labour in the textile chain

Mar 13, 2012:   Answers to Questions of member Voordewind (ChristianUnion) (submitted 16 January 2012) to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation about child labour and the position of Dalits in India

Nov 23, 2011: Answers to questions of member Voordewind (ChristianUnion) (submitted 31 October 2011) to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation about child labour and the position of Dalits in India

Jul 1, 2011: Large majority in Dutch Parliament supports motion to combat caste discrimination (press release DNN)

Dec 15, 2010: Motion Dutch Parliament on EU-India Free Trade Agreement




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