Links Archive

India’s ‘Untouchables’ Are Still Being Forced to Collect Human Waste by Hand (TIME)

http://time.com/3172895/dalits-sewage-untouchables-hrs-human-waste-india-caste/

October 15th, 2014||

Group decries India’s reliance on waste cleaners (AP)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20140825/as--india-sanitation/

October 15th, 2014||

India’s low castes still forced to clean human excreta, says HRW (Reuters)

http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/manual-scavenging-india-who-idINKBN0GQ09K20140826

October 15th, 2014||

In pictures: India’s ‘untouchable’ scavengers (BBC)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-28892321

October 15th, 2014||

Human Rights Watch 2014 Manual Scavenging Report – Collation of key global press clippings

http://www.idsn.org/fileadmin/pdfs/Sept2014/Key_Press_Clippings_-_HRW_report.pdf

October 15th, 2014||

IDSN Recommendations on the issue of caste-based discrimination for the UN HRC27 session

https://idsn.org/fileadmin/user_folder/pdf/New_files/UN/HRC/IDSN_recommendations_for_HRC27.pdf

October 15th, 2014||

Collation of the full references to caste-based discrimination in reports and statements presented at the HRC27

https://idsn.org/fileadmin/user_folder/pdf/New_files/UN/HRC/HRC27_reports_and_statements_-_extracts_on_caste.pdf

October 15th, 2014||

Caste-based discrimination highlighted at the UN Human Rights Council – HRC27

http://idsn.org/fileadmin/user_folder/pdf/New_files/UN/HRC/IDSN_note_on_HRC27_proceedings_-_observations_and_recommendations_on_CBD_September_2014.pdf

October 15th, 2014||

UN CERD urges Japan to act on discrimination against the Buraku

https://idsn.org/news-resources/idsn-news/read/article/un-race-committee-urges-japan-to-act-on-discrimination-against-the-buraku/128/

October 15th, 2014||

Dalits in Pakistan suffer from severe drought – despite promises to act

https://idsn.org/news-resources/idsn-news/read/article/dalits-in-pakistan-suffer-from-severe-drought-despite-promises-to-act/128/

October 15th, 2014||