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For over 3000 years the Dalits – or Untouchables – have been positioned at the bottom of India's society and are subject to the most aggressive and dehumanising abuse. They are born into a culture that devalues them from birth with society considering them lower than animals. The term ‘Dalit’...

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What is the Dalit community in India?

The Dalit community in India is a social group historically positioned at the bottom of the Hindu caste system. Traditionally referred to as "untouchables," Dalits have faced severe social, economic, and political discrimination for centuries. The term "Dalit," meaning "oppressed" or "broken," was popularized by social reformers like B.R. Ambedkar,...

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