| Dalits will try to get plum posts, inspectors in every thana, kotwal in city and commissioner in the commissionorate. |
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| Through it, the Dalits have come to acquire a dignity and pride that is unprecedented, but by no means overdue. |
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| This led him to insist that as long as the Dalits and other low castes remained within the Hindu fold, they would continue to suffer. |
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| Congress can always retrieve its formidable vote bank among minorities, Dalits and forward castes by some good planning and homework. |
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| Even among the Dalits their number does not attract political leaders to come to their bustees and seek vote. |
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| Following this, Dalits stopped some members of the landlord community today in the village. |
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| By memorialising him in a suit, the Dalits were celebrating his successful storming of an upper caste citadel. |
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| Buddhist monks shaved the heads of ceremony leaders, while many other Dalits arrived having already tonsured their heads. |
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| Laws granting Dalits special consideration for government jobs and education reach only a small percentage of those they are meant to benefit. |
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| The Dalits, typically farmers and laborers, were sometimes forced from refugee camps. |
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| The onus for initiating this particular intercommunity communication is on Dalits. |
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| Speakers said the Dalits suffer under the Hindu caste hierarchy and this move restores their self-respect. |
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| Due to these leaders, the lower castes and Dalits are now no longer meek and subdued. |
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| They have to achieve social equality, much like the Dalits or the Black Americans. |
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| Even in High Courts and embassies, the number of Dalits employed is a fraction of upper caste staff. |
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| The circumstances under which Dalits had started their struggle were extremely unfavourable and difficult. |
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| If there exist powerful forces that still oppose the rights of the Dalits, they do so against an entity that is empowered and assertive. |
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| I can see the law at last punishing those who kill, abuse or oppress Dalits. |
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| In other words, there are stark differences between the cultures of Adivasis and Dalits. |
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| Even in some modern traditional festivals, the Dalits find a place. |
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| Inspired by her father's commitment, she wished to emancipate Dalits. |
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| Consequently, the social and economic position of Dalits has been slow to change. |
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| Perhaps as many as one hundred thousand Dalits have followed his example. |
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| They are bound to start fighting between Dalits and upper caste people. |
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| About 56 houses of Dalits had been damaged, eight of them badly damaged. |
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| But many had questions on how Dalits came to be in the first place. |
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| Among the broad generalizations he favors, he says that Dalits aspire to marry upper-caste Brahmins to step up the ladder. |
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| The Tenth Plan, 2002-2007 provides targeted programmes for the upliftment of Dalits, neglected communities, indigenous people and ethnic groups. |
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| Roma and Dalits experience high levels of discrimination and are stigmatised to a severe degree. |
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| Please indicate to what extent Dalits and the tribals obtain legal remedies for discriminatory acts committed against them. |
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| We constantly ask why a vast majority of the 250 million Dalits and tribals are still kept in oppressive situations. |
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| The legal status of Twa pygmies is even less protected than that of Dalits in India. |
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| This was true, for example, of discrimination against Dalits in India, Roma in Europe and Haitians in the Dominican Republic. |
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| The task of the Dalits is not to capture the Church but to conscientize it so that the Dalit cause will be embraced by all and eventually by the society at large. |
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| It is a malicious lie that the Dalits were found skinning a live cow. |
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| Dalits would like the support to negativist thesis because it ultimately absolves their ideal from neglecting the real interests of his followers. |
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| It should envision empowerment of all, the black nations of Africa, the underdogs of South Asia, the Dalits of India, the subaltern classes of the Latin and North America. |
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| There were also individuals from many groups who suffer individual persecution such as Roma and Dalits, sometimes known as untouchables. |
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| But of nearly 17,000 pending trials in Bihar involving charges of violence against Dalits only a 10th were dealt with last year. |
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| How can we help the Indian Government to stop this violence and how can we make sure that the EU aid after the floods also reaches the Dalits? |
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| The country has taken several initiatives to promote education among Dalits, girls and those living in extreme poverty. |
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| How is it that all the students who were rusticated were Dalits? |
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| That of Mayawati explicity campaigns for Dalits, while the ruling Samajwadi party is seen by many as representing the Yadav community, once pastoralists. |
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| Today the Dalits of India are asking conscientized Indians of all professions, including politicians, and conscientized global society, to please become their voice. |
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| The untouchables, these outcastes forced to belittling, hardly paid tasks, subjected to the diktats of the usurers and almost always devoid of land lots, call themselves Dalits, wich means oppressed. |
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| Belgium recommended that there be disaggregated data on caste-based discrimination so as to allow for targeted planning to improve the situation of the Dalits. |
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| That was the case in India, where the Dalits, who were considered to be untouchable, were marginalized in all spheres of social life and were made to do the most degrading jobs. |
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| The Committee reaffirms that it is the duty of the State party to protect all members of society, in particular citizens belonging to marginalized and disadvantaged groups or castes, such as the Dalits. |
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| In this respect, a positive agenda is being drafted, where the problems of the Dalits are being addressed and as a result of which their situation can be actively improved. |
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| The Government is in the process of filling the vacant posts of members of the National Dalit Commission, which shall be entrusted to work effectively to promote the rights of the Dalits. |
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| Since taking power Manjhi has announced measures to help other Dalits in Bihar, one of India's poorest states, and is reported to have urged the community to have more children to become a more powerful political force. |
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| Consequently, Dalits have higher levels of infant mortality, illiteracy, and are denied access to basic education, health care, and the opportunity to earn a living. |
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| The Dalits have had nominal legal protection since 1955, but, in practice, it is only relatively recently that a Dalit rights movement has taken form. |
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| India's democracy often fails to protect the Dalits. |
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| According to human rights activists in India, previous Indian governments used the TADA as a tool to fight trade unions, detain Muslims, Sikhs, Dalits, and political opponents. |
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| The Commission has observed that the petition raises issue of bonded labour and violation of the human right of dignity of Dalits. |
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| It carries out actions against Dalits and other members of the scheduled caste community as well as the Naxalites. |
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| The moment the Dalits and the tribals are empowered and exercise their political rights in their own way, and not because of what some landlord is telling them, the political equations in the country change. |
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| Across all areas, approximately one third of the affected population allegedly belong to underprivileged and marginalized social groups, such as Dalits or tribal men and women. |
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| Although the most disadvantaged groups, Dalits, will remain proportionately underrepresented, the considerable overrepresentation of historically dominant groups has decreased. |
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