Indian Minister says that manual scavenging persisists and the implementation of the manual scavenging act is being monitored
http://dalit.wpengine.com/indian-minister-says-despite-ban-manual-scavenging-continues-states-must-monitor-implementation/
Tags Archives: slavery
Punished by axe: Bonded labour in India’s brick kilns (BBC News)
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27486450
India’s sewer cleaners keep working despite ban on job (LA Times)
http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-india-sewers-20140704-story.html
Manual scavenging continues in India: Minister (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Manual-scavenging-continues-in-India-Minister/articleshow/39697023.cms
Law to Prohibit Manual Scavenging Been Implemented, High Court Asks Civic Agencies
http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/law-to-prohibit-manual-scavenging-been-implemented-high-court-asks-civic-agencies-564771
God’s Own Dancers- Plight of Devadasis in Karnataka (PUCL)
http://puclmangalore.wordpress.com/2014/06/19/gods-own-dancers-plight-of-devadasis-in-karnataka/
India’s ‘Temple Slaves’ Struggle to Break Free | Inter Press Service
http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/06/indias-temple-slaves-struggle-to-break-free/
Cluster and analysis of issues and recommendations from UN institutions on Dalit women
http://idsn.org/fileadmin/user_folder/pdf/New_files/Key_Issues/Dalit_Women/HRC26_Overview_of_recommendations_and_issues_from_UN_womens_institutions.pdf
A landmark judgement in the fight to eradicate manual scavenging
http://idsn.org/news-resources/idsn-news/read/article/a-landmark-judgment-in-the-fight-to-eradicate-manual-scavenging/128/
Dalit girls exploited in India’s garment industry (Report)
http://idsn.org/news-resources/idsn-news/read/article/dalit-girls-still-exploited-in-indias-garment-industry/128/