INDIA PUBLICATIONS

Dalit women in India

 Dalit Women Speak Out - Violence against Dalit Women in India, A study in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar,Tamil Nadu/Pondicherry and Uttar Pradesh by Aloysius Irudayam s.j. Jayshree P. Mangubhai and Joel G. Lee, National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights, New Delhi, March 2006

Women in Ritual Slavery by Anti-Slavery International, 2007

  • Unheard Voices - DALIT WOMEN - An alternative report for the 15th – 19th periodic report on India submitted by the Government of Republic of India for the 70th session of Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Geneva, Switzerland, Jan, 2007

Dalit Women’s Right to Political Participation in Rural Panchayati Raj  - A study of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu by Jayshree Mangubhai, Aloysius Irudayam sj, and Emma Sydenham. Published by IDEAS, Justitia et Pax, Equalinrights (2009)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, May 2009 by Yakin Ertürk, UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women.

Bonded Labour

Poverty, Discrimination and Slavery: The reality of bonded labour in India, Nepal and Pakistan by Anti-Slavery International 2008

Gender_Issues_in_Bonded_Labour_A_Study_of_Rangareddy_District__Andhra_Pradesh_ILO.pdf

Gender Issues in Bonded Labour: A Study of Rangareddy District, Andhra Pradesh an ILO publication by Bhaswati Chakravorty, New Delhi, 2004.

Bonded_Labour_in_India_incidenceandpatterns_ILO.pdf

ILO Working Paper on Bonded Labour in India: Its Incidence and Patterns by Ravi S. Srivastava 2005.

Small_change-_Child_labour_in_India_s_silk_industry__HRW.pdf

Small Change - Bonded child labour in India’s silk industry. Human Rights Watch January 2003, Vol.15, No. 2 (C).

goonesekere.pdf

The Enslavement of Dalit and Indigenous Communities in India, Nepal and Pakistan Through Debt Bondage, Anti-Slavery International, 2001.

flexsum.pdf

A Global Alliance against Forced Labour Global Report under the Follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, 2005 International Labour Conference published by the ILO.

Forced Prostitution

Manual Scavenging

Manual_for_advocacy_2.doc

Steps towards the Elimination and Eradication of Manual Scavenging Practice - a manual for Advocacy on Manual Scavenging.

Advocacy_Plan_on_total_Eradication_of_Manual_Scavenging.ppt

Presentation of the Advocacy Plan on the Eradication of the practice of Manual Scavenging.

Atrocity_on_dalit_in_Maharashtra_edtd.pdf

Fact finding report on atrocities on Dalits in Maharashtra, 2008 – 2009.

Caste_based_discrimination_-_the_continuing_curse_of_manual_scavenging__AHRC_2009_.pdf

Caste based discrimination - the continuing curse of manual scavenging (chapter from the AHRC 2009 report on India)

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