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4 War Crimes Genocide & Crimes against Human. 99 (2010)
Dalits, the Oppressed People of India: How are Their Social, Economic, and Human Rights Addressed

handle is hein.journals/warcrim4 and id is 99 raw text is: War Crimes, Genocide, & Crimes against Humanity Volume 4 (2010): 99-140 Dalits, the Oppressed People of India: How are Their Social, Economic, and Human Rights Addressed?* Sesha Kethineni, Ph.D. Illinois State University Gail Diane Humiston Illinois State University Abstract This paper describes the historical and current plight of Dalits in India, including the social and economic challenges they face. It provides specific examples of violations against the Dalits of India. Next, it reviews economic, social, and cultural rights in general and how they are applicable to Dalits. Fourth, it looks at India's efforts to fulfill its commitment to human rights. Fifth, it examines India's implementation and enforcement of Dalits' rights. Finally, it discusses various recommendations made by human rights organizations and scholars.* * Sesha Kethineni is a professor of criminal justice at Illinois State University. Her research has largely focused on domestic violence, comparative juvenile justice, international drug polices, juvenile justice, human rights issues, and female offenders in India. Her recent works

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