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Grand Committee
Human Rights: India - Thu 17 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hussain (LDEM - Life peer) crucial cases involving violations of human rights … Caste-based discrimination and violence against Dalits - Speech Link
2: Earl of Sandwich (CB - Excepted Hereditary) but I expect that the Minister will confirm that discrimination against Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits - Speech Link
3: Lord Harries of Pentregarth (CB - Life peer) All this is apart from the long-standing problem of Dalits getting recourse to justice when their village - Speech Link



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Sarah Champion (Labour - Rotherham) - @SarahChampionMP
30 Nov 2022, 7:12 p.m.

How India’s caste system keeps Dalits from accessing disaster relief by ⁦@newhumanitarian⁩ https://t.co/4O2vqWU0Xj

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Grand Committee
Negotiating Objectives for a Free Trade Agreement with India - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Harries of Pentregarth (CB - Life peer) When Dalits try to exercise their rights or resist abuse and exploitation, they are faced with extremely - Speech Link


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Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench - Life peer) - @DavidAltonHL
18 Dec 2022, 2:42 p.m.

Shambhavi Madan’s secular Hindu perspective on Anti-Conversion Laws & their role in “Mobilising Coercive Power” against India’s Dalits, Muslims, Christians & Adivasis. No to coercion,yes to freely made decisions to embrace or reject faith https://t.co/M0o0ghiMK4 via @thewire_in

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Select Committee
National Secular Society
HBA0005 - So-called honour-based abuse

Written Evidence Mar. 29 2023

Committee: Women and Equalities Committee

Found: and despite continuous calls from groups representing those vulnerable to caste discrimination (Dalits


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

May. 10 2024

Source Page: Gender equality and social inclusion mainstreaming research: final report
Document: (PDF)

Found: establishing a definition of disadvantaged groups as including: women and girls, low cas tes (particularly Dalits


Westminster Hall
India’s Foreign Contribution Law: NGOs - Wed 25 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (LAB - East Ham) of its 15 development projects will close; and its former reach of over 1.5 million people, mainly Dalits - Speech Link
2: Afzal Khan (LAB - Manchester, Gorton) protest and the persecution of minorities, as has been mentioned, including the Christians and the Dalits - Speech Link


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Claudia Webbe (Independent - Leicester East) - @ClaudiaWebbe
3 Jul 2022, 8:55 p.m.

It was good to see the huge solidarity and turnout of the south asian diaspora and community of Leicester. Like me they’re very concerned by reports that Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits and Adivasis are facing unacceptable and accelerating discrimination and violence in India https://t.co/XXycHWXCKW

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Parliamentary Research
Persecution of Christians and religious minorities in India - CDP-2022-0042
Feb. 22 2022

Found: The constitution allows for a form of positive action for Dalits, though only for Hindus, Sikhs, or