Dalit Solidarity Network UK campaigns against the human rights violations that over 260 million Dalits suffer due to caste discrimination.
London, UK
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.
It's almost time for the Everyday Casteism Project relaunch event! If you haven't already, register to attend here: tinyurl.com/dsnukecprelaunch
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
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.
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
Dalit Solidarity UK retweeted
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/…
Kshama Sawant, who got law passed against caste discrimination in US, denied Indian visa tribuneindia.com/news/diaspo…
'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…
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Join us for an important side event on "Breaking the caste bars: SDG framework for justice and inclusion of Dalits" co-hosted by the Dignity Initiative, @CIVICUSalliance and the @idsnupdates. You can join the discussion by scanning the QR code provided below.
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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
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
📢🌍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…
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
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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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…
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.
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!
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.
ALT Dr Ambedkar Equality Day 2024 Canada
Important new report on Dalit rights in Nepal from @amnesty #DalitLivesMatter
amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2…
Dalit Solidarity UK retweeted
'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-
Dalit Cuisine: A Culinary Revolution Challenging Caste Hierarchies in India bnnbreaking.com/social-issue…