Satish Deshpande on discrimination against Dalits, STs: pushback against civil liberties (The Hindu 2016)
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/satish-deshpande-on-discrimination-against-dalits-sts-pushback-against-civil-liberties/article9141338.ece
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Una Dalit leader Jignesh Mewani interview: Material issues are at the heart of Dalit politics (Scroll 2016)
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/una-dalit-leader-jignesh-mewani-interview-material-issues-are-at-the-heart-of-dalit-politics/article9136880.ece
Pregnant Dalit woman beaten up for not disposing of cow carcass
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/pregnant-dalit-woman-beaten-up-for-not-disposing-of-cow-carcass/article9147903.ece
With Marathas targeting the caste crime law, Maharashtra Dalits fear the return of the ‘old days’ (Scroll, 2016)
http://scroll.in/article/817115/with-marathas-targeting-the-caste-crime-law-maharashtra-dalits-fear-the-return-of-the-old-days
IDSN Briefing Note – Caste discrimination in India (IDSN)
https://idsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IDSN-briefing-note-India-2016.pdf
CERD- 90 Pakistan – Alternative report 2016 (joint submission by IDSN and PDSN)
http://idsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Alternative-report-CERD-Pakistan-final.pdf
Caste at the Human Rights Council’s 33 session (IDSN News, 2016)
http://idsn.org/caste-human-rights-councils-33-session/
UN High Commissioner and Secretary-General statements on caste
https://idsn.org/un-2/high-commissioner-for-human-rights/
Opening Statement by Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, at the 33rd session of the Human Rights Council
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=20474&LangID=E
Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences (2016)
https://documents-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/G16/142/67/PDF/G1614267.pdf?OpenElement