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Forced labour in Mauritania (Anti-Slavery International Briefing Paper 2008)
Slavery in Mauritania (Antislavery International’s website)
Caste discrimination in Africa – Country profiles (IDSN website)
Country visit by UN Special Rapporteur on racism to Mauritania, 2008 (IDSN website)
Caste in Niger (IDSN and Association Timidria, 2002, Publication)
Caste in Kenya (IDSN and Centre for Minority Rights Development, 2002, Publication)
Brief Review of Somali caste systems (IDSN and SAFRAD – Somali Association, 2002, Publication)
No redress: Somalia’s forgotten minorities (Minority Rights Group International, 2010, Publication)
Discrimination based on descent in Africa – IDSN summary paper 2002 (IDSN, 2002, Publication)
Discrimination based on descent in Africa – IDSN paper prepared for the 61st CERD session in 2002 (IDSN, 2002, Publication)
Osu caste in Igboland (IDSN, 2010, News)
Discrimination Based on Work and Descent in Africa – extract from report of the Special Rapporteur on racism (OHCHR, 2011, Publication)
UN: Better protection against discrimination for Roma and victims of caste systems (IDSN, 2011, news)
Report by UN Special Rapporteur on racism – Discrimination based on work and descent – A/HRC/17/40 (UN HRC, 2011, Publication)
Joint Declaration and Global Call for Action to Eliminate Caste-Based Discrimination (IDSN, 2012, Publication)
From the International Consultation on Caste-Based Discrimination · 29 November – 1 December 2011 · Kathmandu · Nepal. Good practices and strategies to eliminate caste discrimination by governments, civil society, national & international institutions and agencies