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tw // rape, police brutality

here is a thread containing information about the hathras rape case, articles about the caste hierarchy in india, carrds to educate yourself, petitions and info about why amplifying dalit voices is the need of the hour

tw // rape, police brutality

here is a thread explaining what actually happened in the hathras case. https://twitter.com/aiiuretaeyong/status/1312401984150929409

https://twitter.com/aiiuretaeyong/status/1312401984150929409

here is an article explaining the history of caste system in india : https://velivada.com/2020/01/20/timeline-history-india-hindu-caste-system/

Timeline: A Brief History of India’s Caste System

1200 – 900 BC Composition of the Purusha Sukta, a hymn in the Rigveda, the earliest Sanskrit text and a foundation of the later Hindu tradition. It describes the creation of the world from th…

https://velivada.com/2020/01/20/timeline-history-india-hindu-caste-system/

tw // rape, police brutality
more info about the case: https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/10-things-to-know-about-the-hathras-gang-rape-case/

10 things to know about the Hathras Gang Rape Case- SheThePeople TV

10 things to know about the Hathras Gang Rape Case - SheThePeople TV

https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/10-things-to-know-about-the-hathras-gang-rape-case/

NCRB 2019 data about crimes against dalits: https://ncrb.gov.in/sites/default/files/CII%202019%20Volume%202.pdf

more articles about the plight of dalits especially dalit women: https://www.hindustantimes.com/columns/being-a-dalit-woman-in-modern-india/story-BhbLCRuBRwz7l3lFbJoJwL.html

Being a Dalit woman in modern India - columns - Hindustan Times

To say don’t make the Hathras incident about caste is ignorance and privilege. But the systemic oppression of Dalit women isn’t new

https://www.hindustantimes.com/columns/being-a-dalit-woman-in-modern-india/story-BhbLCRuBRwz7l3lFbJoJwL.html

https://thewire.in/caste/hathras-case-structural-violence-dalit-women-intersecting-factors

Hathras Case: The Intersecting Factors Behind Structural Violence Against Dalit Women

We have witnessed time and again how rape and other forms of sexual violence are used against Dalit women to dehumanise the community and maintain caste-based hierarchies and power relations.

https://thewire.in/caste/hathras-case-structural-violence-dalit-women-intersecting-factors

please read papers and articles on caste based violence and amplify dalit voices. https://drive.google.com/drive/mobile/folders/1-GR3PbWMl-BT_WabqyPcVS76IWgs6Lh_

https://medium.com/skin-stories/im-a-dalit-woman-and-my-mental-health-matters-4001055e4a2

I’m a Dalit woman, and my mental health matters

by Christina Thomas Dhanaraj

https://medium.com/skin-stories/im-a-dalit-woman-and-my-mental-health-matters-4001055e4a2

https://feminisminindia.com/2017/04/18/six-books-dalit-women-writers/?amp&__twitter_impression=true

6 Books By Dalit Women Writers Exploring Lives Lived On The Margins Of Caste And Gender

These Dalit women writers' narratives centre their lived experiences in a canon where their voices have been conspicuously absent.

https://feminisminindia.com/2017/04/18/six-books-dalit-women-writers/?amp&__twitter_impression=true

thread of carrds and petitions to help : https://twitter.com/tenbunn/status/1312385919769477120

https://twitter.com/tenbunn/status/1312385919769477120

please reply with more articles/ info or anything you would like to be added to this thread !!

read the carrds on this tweet too: https://twitter.com/guzixii/status/1312438680980602880

https://twitter.com/guzixii/status/1312438680980602880

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