Dalit Human Rights Defenders Network

Do listen to the voice of Venkatesh and support his struggle for justice!!

The Rajasthan High Court has demanded answers. 🧹 This is not just about law — it’s about justice. #ManualScavenging #DalitLivesMatter #JusticeForSanitationWorkers #CasteBasedViolence #DHRDNet #HumanRightsIndia #RajasthanNews #EndCasteDiscrimination #StopManualScavenging

UP, Madhya Pradesh Register Highest Crimes Against SCs and STs, Rajasthan Numbers Double, Govt Says!! m.thewire.in/article/caste/…

Thank you @dhrdnetwork for the mention.This is a culmination of efforts of various organisations across #India. Say NO to #crimesinthenameofhonour! Show your support for this bill! #legaladvocacy #legislation #draftbill

Here is a synopsis of the draft Bill that aims to prohibit crimes in the name of honour. It is prepared by DHRDNet with assistance and inputs from CLPR (@CLPRtrust) and multiple stakeholders (including victims-survivors and activists).

10/10 The draft Bill, prepared by the Network after discussions with multiple stakeholders, covers these recommendations, so they can be implemented legally. The Bill can be found on dhrdnet.org

9/10 The detailed list can be found in the research report, ‘Crimes in the Name of Honour: A National Shame,’ available on the website: dhrdnet.org

1/10 Recommendations by the Network to Combat Crimes Committed in the Name of Honour as included in our research report and the Draft Bill (Illustration by: Shubham)