Debt bondage remains the most prevalent form of forced labour worldwide (UN News 2016)
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=20504&LangID=E
Tags Archives: caste
Racial and caste discrimination in Sri Lanka CERD (IMADR 2016)
http://imadr.org/racialcastediscrimination-srilanka-cerd90-2016-os/
UK caste groups call on British PM for action (PTI feed, News 2016)
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/uk-caste-groups-call-on-british-pm-for-action/1/743635.html
National Secular Society – NSS accuses Government of showing contempt for Parliament and UK’s international obligations on caste discrimination
http://www.secularism.org.uk/news/2016/09/nss-accuses-government-of-showing-contempt-for-parliament-and-the-uks-international-obligations-on-caste-discrimination
National Secular Society – UK must honour equality and human rights obligations, NSS tells UN
http://www.secularism.org.uk/news/2016/09/nss-highlights-uk-failure-to-uphold-equality-and-human-rights-in-submission-to-un
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
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