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Remembering Martyr Neelaventhan

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  Ravi Chandran and James Michael (For Dalit Camera: Through Un-Touchable Eyes) “Dont call me a victim, I am an immortal…if you have guts bury my body in the middle of the city” – Kalekuri Prasad.  The self-immolation of Arunthathiyar leader Neelaventhan and the brooding silence over it cannot be reduced to an issue of …

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Dalit women on intersections of violence and discrimination at the Human Rights Council

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Dalit women on intersections of violence and discrimination at HRC 23 in the UN ~ Side event at the 23rd session of the UN Human Rights Council  “Dalit Women: Working Together Towards The Elimination OfMultiple And Intersecting Forms Of Discrimination And ViolenceBased On Gender And Caste” On 4 June 2013, 14:30-16:30, Room VIII, 3rd floor …

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Dalit Women’s Right to Political Participation in Rural Panchayati Raj (Part 2)

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  Dalit Women’s Right to Political Participationin Rural Panchayati Raj   A study of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu Continued from here. ~Executive Summary   ~Jayshree MangubhaiAloysius Irudayam sjEmma Sydenham   ~(Research done in Collaboration with Navsarjan Trust, Gujarat and Evidence, Tamil Nadu)   ~  IV. Responsiveness of the State “I did not take other problems …

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Dalit Women’s Right to Political Participation in Rural Panchayati Raj (Part 1)

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  Dalit Women’s Right to Political Participationin Rural Panchayati RajA study of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu ~Executive Summary ~Jayshree MangubhaiAloysius Irudayam sjEmma Sydenham ~(Research done in Collaboration with Navsarjan Trust, Gujarat and Evidence, Tamil Nadu) ~ “More and more Dalit1 women should contest the elections and get elected to the panchayat, and help the Dalit community …