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Dalit Solidarity UK @DSNUK

Dalit Solidarity Network UK campaigns against the human rights violations that over 260 million Dalits suffer due to caste discrimination.

Joined August 2012
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A look at some of the highlights from our community outreach event at Mayfield School, Dagenham. We are honoured to collaborate with Jaibhim Foundation Europe.
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It's almost time for the Everyday Casteism Project relaunch event! If you haven't already, register to attend here: tinyurl.com/dsnukecprelaunch
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We are honoured to invite you to the relaunch of our Everyday Casteism Project in collaboration with the Oxford Ambedkar Initiative. Join us on Tuesday, 2 September, 2025 from 3 pm to 4 pm BST via Zoom. Register to attend here: tinyurl.com/dsnukecprelaunch
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The Everyday Casteism Project provides a safe, inclusive platform for members of marginalised castes negatively affected by caste-based discrimination in the UK to share their experiences.
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These testimonials support DSN UK's ongoing advocacy against casteism, highlighting the urgent need to introduce legal protections to address caste discrimination in the country. Have a look at our new form here: tinyurl.com/dsnukecp
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Dalit Solidarity UK retweeted
National Secular Society
@NatSecSoc
16 Jun 2025
It was a pleasure to co-host a panel discussion with @LeicSecSoc last week on ending #caste discrimination. Huge thanks to @sahdaish, @DSNUK, @SantoshDass1048, @ProfAWaughray, Sat Pal Muman and Amar for lending their time and expertise to this event! secularism.org.uk/news/2025/…

Experts at NSS event discuss how to end caste discrimination

Event co-hosted by Leicester Secular Society brings together campaigners to raise awareness of caste discrimination

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DSN UK Newsletter April 2025 | Dalit Solidarity Network
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Time to outlaw caste discrimination - MP | Dalit Solidarity Network
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Kshama Sawant, who got law passed against caste discrimination in US, denied Indian visa tribuneindia.com/news/diaspo…

Kshama Sawant ,who got law passed against caste discrimination in US, denied Indian visa - The...

She claims to be on a visa reject list for passing a law in Washington state to end caste discrimination.

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'Santosh': The UK's 2025 Oscar Entry—Here's Why This Film on Caste Injustice, Gender Struggles, and Systemic Corruption is Unmissable en.themooknayak.com/women-ne…

'Santosh': The UK's 2025 Oscar Entry—Here's Why This Film on Caste Injustice, Gender Struggles, and...

New Delhi- After Laapataa Ladies (Lost Ladies) was denied entry into the Oscars, Santosh has emerged as a beacon of hope for the Hindi-language cinema community

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RT @Dignitytweet: Join us for an important side event on "Breaking the caste bars: SDG framework for justice and inclusion of Dalits" co-ho…
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Dalit Solidarity UK retweeted
ISHR
@ISHRglobal
19 Jun 2024
The Declaration 25 is supported by a coalition of 18 regional and international human rights NGOs, working across diverse issues and regions, inc @forum_asia, @amnesty, @FrontLineHRD, @DefendDefenders, @ProtectHRD_EU and many others! #Right2DefendRights
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DSN-UK is delighted that our Vice-Chair, Dr Corinne Lennox, will be joining this exciting panel to reflect on global advocacy on caste-based discrimination and work and descent-based discrimination. #CDWD
Global Forum of CDWD (GFoD)@CastoutSlavery
27 May 2024
📢🌍We are pleased to invite you to a special invited lecture followed by a roundtable discussion on 'Carving out a Norm at the UN: On the Rights of Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent' #CDWD on June 11, 2024, at 13:00 BST/12:00 UTC. Register: globalforumcdwd.org/event/ca…
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We are delighted to welcome Sushant Singh as our new Trustee! He has shown great leadership in the UK and in India for ending caste-based discrimination. #DalitRights
Sushant Inderjeet Singh | 🇮🇳@sushantijs
31 May 2024
Excited to join Dalit Solidarity Network UK (@DSNUK) as a *Trustee*! Eager to drive positive change and end caste discrimination with the team and following steps of elder members of the community!! Jai Bhim! #DSNUK #DalitRights #JaiBhim 📍London, United Kingdom.
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Dalit Solidarity UK retweeted
International Dalit Solidarity Network (IDSN)@idsnupdates
31 May 2024
IDSN welcomes the newly adopted EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive #CSDDD and the inclusion of caste discrimination as an important factor to address in corporate anti-discrimination and human rights compliance measures. Read more 👇 idsn.org/one-word-can-make-a…
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We are recruiting for a new Director and Office Administrator. Deadline is 13 June 2024. Join us to help defend the human rights of Dalit people! Director: jobs.theguardian.com/job/899… Officer Administrator: charityjob.co.uk/jobs/dalit-… Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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It is great to see this solidarity from the Parliament in Canada for combatting caste-based discrimination in Canada. We need the same for #casteintheuk!
surajyengde@surajyengde
8 May 2024
May 6 was recognized as “Dr Ambedkar Equality Day” in the Parliament of Canada. MPs from across the party line resolved to address the issues of caste-based discrimination. Following this, an event was marked to celebrate Jayanti & Equality Day at Parliament Hill, Ottawa.
Dr Ambedkar Equality Day 2024 Canada

ALT Dr Ambedkar Equality Day 2024 Canada

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Important new report on Dalit rights in Nepal from @amnesty #DalitLivesMatter amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2…

Descent-based discrimination against Dalits needs urgent action

Authorities in Nepal are failing to protect Dalits, particularly women and girls, from systemic and widespread caste-based discrimination.

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Dalit Solidarity UK retweeted
Global Forum of CDWD (GFoD)@CastoutSlavery
19 Feb 2024
'Demand for a UN Declaration is a parallel process that is happening along with our work at national, district and village level', - @sitara1 while concluding the meeting on "Towards a Declaration on the rights of #CDWD" during #WSF2024. @AsiaDalitRights Here are some glimpses-
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Dalit Cuisine: A Culinary Revolution Challenging Caste Hierarchies in India bnnbreaking.com/social-issue…

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