Author: NCWL

THEME 4: FAILURE OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM CASE STUDY: DOMINANT CASTE PRESSURES TO CURTAIL THE PURSUIT OF JUSTICE BY DALITS State: Uttarakhand Date of the incident : May 2019 Age…

THEME 4: FAILURE OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM CASE STUDY: INTIMIDATION, HUMILIATION, & HARASSMENT: THE TRAUMATIC AFTERMATH OF A CASTE ATROCITY Reena and Roshani (names changed) State: Haryana Date of the…

THEME 3: DISPROPORTIONATE TARGETING OF YOUNG GIRLS CASE STUDY: DALIT CHILDREN ARE EASY TARGETS BECAUSE THEY ARE THOUGHT TO HAVE NO SOCIETAL PROTECTIONS  Devi (pseudonym) State: Tamil Nadu Age: 7…

THEME 3: DISPROPORTIONATE TARGETING OF YOUNG GIRLS CASE STUDY: BURNING OF BODIES TO DESTROY EVIDENCE AFTER SEXUAL VIOLENCE  State: Punjab Age: 6 years A 6 year old girl was raped…

THEME 3: DISPROPORTIONATE TARGETING OF YOUNG GIRLS CASE STUDY: RAPE AND HUMILIATION OF DALIT GIRLS FOR POLITICAL GAIN Peena (name changed) State: Karnataka Date: March 2019 The survivor, after finishing…

THEME 3: DISPROPORTIONATE TARGETING OF YOUNG GIRLS CASE STUDY: WHEN CHILD PROTECTION INSTITUTIONS BECOME HUBS OF VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION Aanya (name changed) State: Telangana Date: August 2020 Age of…

THEME 3: DISPROPORTIONATE TARGETING OF YOUNG GIRLS CASE STUDY: PERPETRATORS PREY ON MINORS BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT EMPOWERED TO SPEAK UP Date: February 2020 State: Maharashtra Age: 16 A 16…

THEME 2: SEXUAL VIOLENCE & HARASSMENT IS A WAY TO DENY ACCESS AND AGENCY TO DALIT WOMEN CASE STUDY: COVID LOCKDOWN, POLICING, & DALIT MOBILITY  Manju  (name changed) State: Rajasthan…

THEME 2: SEXUAL VIOLENCE & HARASSMENT IS A WAY TO DENY ACCESS AND AGENCY TO DALIT WOMEN CASE STUDY: COMMUNITY-WIDE ECONOMIC AND FEUDAL CONTROL IS MAINTAINED BY VIOLENCE AGAINST DALIT…

THEME 2: SEXUAL VIOLENCE & HARASSMENT IS A WAY TO DENY ACCESS AND AGENCY TO DALIT WOMEN CASE STUDY: HOW SAVARNA FEAR AND TERROR SILENCES DALIT WOMEN State: Chhattisgarh Age…