UN Principles and Guidelines for the Effective Elimination of Discrimination Based on Work and Descent

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European Parliament adopts historic resolution on Dalits

by rti_adminon December 13, 2012March 20, 20230

International Dalit Solidarity Network (IDSN) Press release A strongly worded resolution on caste discrimination in India was debated and adopted today by the European Parliament in Strasbourg. The Parliament condemned the high number of atrocities committed against Dalits in India and the Indian government’s insufficient action on the issue of caste discrimination. Copenhagen (IDSN), …

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Joint declaration and global call for action to eliminate caste-based discrimination

by rti_adminon December 5, 2011March 20, 20230

A Statement from the International Dalit Solidarity Network forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission We, over hundred Dalit activists and social movement leaders from the caste affected countries of Bangladesh, India, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Senegal and Yemen, solidarity networks from Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden and the UK, members of International Organizations, …