Factsheet: IDSN application for ECOSOC Status – the longest pending NGO application – International Dalit Solidarity Network
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IDSN ECOSOC Case – Detailed Note – International Dalit Solidarity Network
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Dalit women in Bangladesh – Access to Economic Rights (BDERM/UN Women Report, 2018)
Focus on land, higher education, employable skills.
Bringing Dalit women to the forefront – realities and challenges (BDERM report, 2016)
Renu Sijapati from FEDO speaks about the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018 (Video)
Renu Sijapati from FEDO speaks about the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018
Durga Sob from FEDO speaks about Dalit women at the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018 (Video)
Durga Sob from FEDO speaks about Dalit women at the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018
Upashana Pradhan from FEDO speaks about the UN CEDAW committee (video)
Upashana Pradhan from FEDO speaks about the UN CEDAW committee
Durga Sob from FEDO speaking about her experience of the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018 – YouTube
Durga Sob from FEDO speaking about her experience of the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018
Kala Swarnaka from FEDO speaks about the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018 (Video)
Kala Swarnaka from FEDO speaks about the UN CEDAW review of Nepal 2018
Report: Justice Denied: Death of workers engaged in manual scavenging while cleaning the Septic tank or Sewer (Rashtriya Garima Abhiyan – October 2018)
Opinion | Twitter’s Caste Problem (The New York Times)
Dalits and other Indian gender, religious, tribal and ethnic minorities are regularly harassed on Twitter by right-wing troll armies.
‘Tell Everyone We Scalped You!’ How Caste Still Rules in India (New York Times)
The New York Times reports on how caste still rules in India and how violence against Dalits is rising in tandem with Dalits trying to claim their rights.
UN CEDAW committee voices concern over difficulties faced by Dalit women in Nepal (IDSN News)
UN experts on gender discrimination voiced concerns over the difficulties elected Dalit women face in Nepal, the need for proportional inclusion of Dalit women in the Judiciary, and extreme poverty faced by many Dalit women as a result of discrimination and stigmatization. The comments were made by the CEDAW committee members at the review of the 6th periodic report of Nepal, on 23 October 2018.