Tags Archives: devadasi

Call for inputs to report on contemporary forms of slavery as affecting persons belonging to ethnic, religious and linguistic minority communities

https://idsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Input-Report-SR-Slavery-and-Minorities-IDSN.pdf

March 29th, 2022||

India must consider untouchability as a form of racism: Civil society tells UN panel

https://www.counterview.net/2021/09/india-must-consider-untouchability-as.html?m=1

September 20th, 2021||

Recommendations for the 44 th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council (30 June – 17 July 2020)

https://idsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Recommendations-HRC44.pdf

February 10th, 2021||

Why a 1995 Beijing Conference Was Significant for the Dalit Women’s Movement (The Wire)

https://thewire.in/caste/beijing-un-conference-dalit-women

November 3rd, 2020||

‘Govt. will be asked to help Devadasis’ (The Hindu)

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/govt-will-be-asked-to-help-devadasis/article7724929.ece?ref=tpnews

October 27th, 2015||

From Slavery to Self Reliance: A Story of Dalit Women in South India (Inter Press Service)

http://www.ipsnews.net/2015/04/from-slavery-to-self-reliance-a-story-of-dalit-women-in-south-india/

May 6th, 2015||

In India, a Broken System Leaves a ‘Broken’ People Powerless (Inter Press Service)

http://www.ipsnews.net/2015/05/in-india-a-broken-system-leaves-a-broken-people-powerless/

May 5th, 2015||

NCW to study actual status of ‘devadasi’ system (Deccan Herald)

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/455398/ncw-study-actual-status-devadasi.html

March 9th, 2015||

Devadasi’s daughter overcomes odds to get doctorate (The Times of India)

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Bengaluru/Devadasis-daughter-overcomes-odds-to-get-doctorate/articleshow/46238096.cms

March 9th, 2015||

The Holy Wives – Documentary film on the Devadasi practice of caste-based prostitution

http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/prime-documentaries/prime-documentaries-the-holy-wives-part-1/334948?pfrom=home-prime

October 15th, 2014||