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“I came here to escape … but it happened here too. It’s very painful,” - Vijay Puli, dalit activist, Canada @tdsb @OntHumanRights https://t.co/GYuE3zLh7f

Dalit Files of Kashmir!!

Nazrana Amjid, a school going girl, from pasmanda dalit (Sheikh in Kashmir) community shares how she is always forced to do sanitation work because her parents did the same. Caste in Kashmir. Documentary link: https://t.co/UoN27xef4J https://t.co/HVmqkQ4tMP

#TheDalitFiles

I am delighted to share my new Publication at @southasiajsas When They Know Us: Do Dalit Lives Matter? I thank editor @kamamaclean, & @ARRAYNow for making Ducumt Series: When They See Us and 13th, which inspired me to recapture the concept of KNOWING.https://t.co/Uv5fyXEHc0

Read more about Dalit atrocities. Find more resources in our stories. . Text by Nihira Ram and Shreyya Rajagopal (@tppkh) . . #dalitlivesmatter #bahujanlivesmatter #blacklivesmatter #minoritylivesmatter #muslimlivesmatter #dalitvoices #bahujanvoices #ambedkar #revisitambedkar... See more

In BJP-ruled Odisha, members of the Bajrang Dal brutally assaulted several poor Dalit men. They were violently beaten in public, had portions of their hair shaved off, and were forced to crawl through the village on their knees. The victims were also humiliated by being made to eat grass and drink sewage water, treated in a degrading manner akin to... See more

Dalit Identity and Kerala Society The term “Dalit” began to be used in Kerala only in the 1970s chiefly as the hegemonic discourse of the Kerala renaissance, despite its reformative zeal, succeeded in camouflaging the specificity of Dalit discourse and its difference from the dominant discourse of the time.... See more

Many women in India continue to be engaged in manual cleaning of dry latrines, one of the most inhuman and undignified forms of manual scavenging, despite its legal prohibition. Watch how societal discrimination and systemic apathy lead to challenges in the rehabilitation of women engaged in manual scavenging, and how we can support their journey... See more