Selected media clippings 2018
- EU strengthens relations with India without engaging against caste-based discrimination (Brussels Times)
- Study by NGO reveals discrimination against Dalits at cyclone relief camps (The Hindu, 2018)
- Opinion | Twitter’s Caste Problem (The New York Times)
- ‘Tell Everyone We Scalped You!’ How Caste Still Rules in India (New York Times)
- ‘Call Me Priya’: film sparks debate about India’s textile industry
- India not free 71 years on, rising inequality, unemployment to blame (National Herald)
- Dalit women are brewing their own social revolution (Livemint)
- ‘Society Needs Us, But Only For Cleaning Others’ Dirt’ (The Wire)
- India Should Recognise That Manual Scavenging Is Akin to Slavery (TheWire)
- Sanitation workers: Deaths of five men cleaning sewer are a blot on India’s capital
- Bringing justice close: an experiment in accessing justice with technology (Open Global Rights)
- Why we need the term Dalit (Indian Express)
- Won’t back off: New turn to India’s caste conflicts (Hindustan Times)
- The Mica Children: Fighting for Survival in India’s Deadly Mines (Spiegel online)
- Dalit women’s rights activists to present accounts of caste violence at UNHRC (The Indian Express)
- In Meerut, People – Including Children – Were Arrested for Being Dalit
- Discrimination against Dalits, Muslims in India deeply disturbing, says UN human rights chief
- Dalit girls and women are using the internet to elevate their critical perspectives and experiences (GenderIT.org)
- Lawyers and activist fighting against caste discrimination arrested (Scroll.in)
- The 7 National Surveys That Counted Manual Scavengers Thus Far And Their Varied Numbers (The Wire)
- Pakistan’s first Dalit woman senator to champion girls’ education (Reuters)
- Dalit Boys as Young as 12 Languish in Yogi’s Jails on ‘Attempt to Murder’ Charges (The Wire)
- Dalit beaten to death in Rajkot, India, 5 arrested after the video goes viral (Times of India)
- Newly married Dalit Christian man beaten to death in ‘honour killing’ that shocks southern India (The Independent)
- Osu Caste System: Group seeks end to obnoxious traditions, laws (Vanguard News)
- UN experts urge immediate release of detained Mauritanian blogger writing about caste-based discrimination in Mauritania (Newstage)
- Atrocities Act protests: Bias against Dalits runs deep, as proved by actions of police, media
