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Inter-Caste Marriage and Honour Killings in India

by rti_adminupdated on May 8, 2025May 8, 2025Leave a Comment51

Vaibhav Babarao Abhyankar Recently, in Maharashtra’s Pune district, a tragic event occurred where a Dalit boy who married a girl from the Maratha community (so-called upper caste) was brutally murdered by his spouse’s family members. This highlights the ongoing issue of honour killings related to inter-caste marriages in India. Earlier, such incidents happened in Maharashtra …

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The Dalit Diaspora in the US and the Struggle against Caste Discrimination: A Report

by rti_adminupdated on March 20, 2023July 17, 20140

Harish S. Wankhede The International Commission for Dalit Rights (ICDR) has organized the “Global March against Caste Discrimination” in Washington DC on the 21st June 2014. In solidarity with the march, many community organizations, American Dalits and anti-caste social activists took independent initiatives and joined the march in New York, San Francisco and Los …