HRC39 – MRG and IDSN call for greater attention to the situation of persons affected by caste-based discrimination
UN Human Rights Council 39th Regular Session General Debate – Item 8 (Follow-up and Implementation of the Vienna Declaration and…
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HRC39 – SR on water and sanitation: Joint call for India to uphold the right to water and sanitation of Dalits
UN Human Rights Council 39th session Item 3: Interactive Dialogue – Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking…
HRC39 – SR on slavery: MRG and IDSN on domestic servitude and Dalits in Asia
Human Rights Council 39th Regular Session Item 3: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery …
UPR of Pakistan – Joint statement: “Action needed to protect Dalits against forced disappearances, slavery and discrimination”
Joint statement by the International Dalit Solidarity Network, Pakistan Dalit Solidarity Network, International Movement Against All Forms of Racism and…
UN Expert calls on states to end caste discrimination
New report by UN Special Rapporteur constitutes milestone, human rights organisations say. GENEVA, 17 MARCH 2016 — Caste-affected countries should…
‘Life at the Margins’ – new story pack on multiple forms of discrimination faced by minorities and indigenous peoples
EMBARGO: 00.01 (GMT), 8 MARCH 2016 8 March 2016 Minority Rights Group International (MRG) has today launched a new multi-media…
Life after the earthquake for Dalit communities in Nepal
Jasmin Qureshi works in MRG’s Communications team. She recently visited the Feminist Dalit Organization (FEDO)…
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Sustainable Development Goals welcome, but pledge that ‘no one will be left behind’ must now be honoured by all governments, MRG
Minority Rights Group (MRG) welcomes the formal adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but calls on all governments to…
Respect for minorities still doubtful under Nepal’s new Constituent Assembly
Nepal’s Constituent Assembly has been seated more than two months after elections, and the country’s minorities are still processing the…
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Speaking out against the silence: Violence against minority women
Jasmin Qureshi works in MRG’s Communications team. As activists and non-governmental organizations worldwide take part in the 16 Days of…
