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INDIA: Christians in India denied clean water, jobs, food in ongoing religious persecution

June 1, 2026June 3, 2026 - Leave a Comment

Hundreds of Christians in central India have been denied clean water, fresh produce and employment for nearly a month in unsuccessful attempts to force them to denounce Christianity, International Christian …

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NEPAL: Dalit youth held over child marriage dies in police custody. Mother demands, impartial investigation, action

May 25, 2026June 3, 2026 - Leave a Comment

For a month, Binda Maya BK has spent her days on the pavement at Maitighar Mandala in the Capital, demanding answers about the death of her 23-year-old son inside police …

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NEPAL: One arrested on charge of beating Dalit woman in Siraha

May 25, 2026June 3, 2026 - Leave a Comment

Police have arrested a man on the charge of physically assaulting a Dalit woman in Siraha. The arrested has been identified as Pabitra Narayan Yadav of Naraha rural municipality-3. Yadav …

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INDIA: This book examines the interplay between Christianity and caste, especially for Dalit women

May 13, 2026June 3, 2026 - Leave a Comment

Christianity’s advent in India is a hotly debated topic. But the widely held – and disputed – belief is that it started with the arrival of St Thomas the Apostle …

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NEPAL: Apology To Dalits And Unmet Justice

May 11, 2026May 13, 2026 - Leave a Comment

I heard a radio programme the other day on intergenerational trauma. It spoke about how historic violence may remain within families, communities and institutions long after the original incidents. Elsewhere …

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INDIA: What is Dalit joy? It’s a threat to savarnas…

May 9, 2026May 13, 2026 - Leave a Comment

Caste minds have constructed worlds and cultivated cultures that are inherently anti-joy and actively anti-Dalit. This is our crooked room. And this is precisely why even the most mellowed expressions …

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BANGLADESH: Property Dispossession And The Exodus Of Hindus In Bangladesh

May 8, 2026June 3, 2026 - Leave a Comment

The enduring injustice of property dispossession and the failure to ensure effective restitution more than five decades after independence, call into question Bangladesh’s commitment to human rights and the credibility …

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INDIA: The Right To Fullness In “Dalit Women And The Fullness Of Life”

April 28, 2026April 30, 2026 - Leave a Comment

Christina Dhanuja’s Dalit Women and the Fullness of Life opens with Ambedkar’s piercing question, not whether a community lives or dies, but on what plane it lives. That question does not function …

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NEPAL: A Dalit died in police custody. The state’s response is inadequate

April 27, 2026May 13, 2026 - Leave a Comment

A Dalit died in police custody. The state’s response is inadequate One of the prominent news headlines in recent days has been the suspected custodial death of a young Dalit …

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INDIA: Dalit History Month: Voices you need to read this April

April 23, 2026April 30, 2026 - Leave a Comment

Observed in April, Dalit History Month highlights the struggles, resilience, and contributions of Dalit communities. These authors have used literature as a tool of resistance, identity, and social change—offering perspectives …

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Ambedkar Society for South Asia (ASSA) works for the promotion of Dr Ambedkar Philosophy of Social Justice for uplifting of oppressed and marginalized minority communities of South Asia prominent including Dalits Community. Dr Ambedkar’s philosophy addresses issues and needs of socially, economically and politically deprived, neglected, down trodden and caste ridden society of South Asia. ASSA is to pave a path to bring the followers of Baba Sahib Ambedkar together and make joint effort to save minorities and lower caste poor people of South Asian region from oppression and exploitation.

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  • INDIA: Christians in India denied clean water, jobs, food in ongoing religious persecution
  • NEPAL: Dalit youth held over child marriage dies in police custody. Mother demands, impartial investigation, action
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  • INDIA: This book examines the interplay between Christianity and caste, especially for Dalit women
  • NEPAL: Apology To Dalits And Unmet Justice

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