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Rights Expert calls for recognition, inclusion of CDWD at Commission of Status of Women meeting
CLICK TO READ: Rights Expert calls for recognition, inclusion of CDWD at Commission of Status of Women meetingCommunities Discriminated on Work and Descent (CDWD) rights expert Maria Atanasova spoke at the CSW69 Official Meeting: Interactive dialogue –…
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‘Supreme Court of India’s verdict protects rights of CDWD in Modern Economy’
CLICK TO READ: ‘Supreme Court of India’s verdict protects rights of CDWD in Modern Economy’On Friday, the Supreme Court of India, the country’s Apex court, dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the…
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Friends of CDWD: Advancing dialogue and action on Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent
CLICK TO READ: Friends of CDWD: Advancing dialogue and action on Communities Discriminated on Work and DescentWorld leaders gathered in New York from September 22-26, 2024, to discuss and adopt a Pact for the Future that…
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The fight is legal: Ephraim Ogwu wants Africa CDWD to learn the importance of legal advocacy
CLICK TO READ: The fight is legal: Ephraim Ogwu wants Africa CDWD to learn the importance of legal advocacyThis is the third in a three-part interview series with Ephraim Ogwu. Read part one and part two here. Ephraim…
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Collective Power: Why Ephraim Ogwu believes Africa CDWD must work together
CLICK TO READ: Collective Power: Why Ephraim Ogwu believes Africa CDWD must work togetherIn the first part, we talked about Ephraim Ogwu’s earliest experiences, how social segregation continues even today, and the lessons…
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Civil Society Joint Submission on Caste-Based Discrimination in The Gambia
CLICK TO READ: Civil Society Joint Submission on Caste-Based Discrimination in The GambiaIn an important update in the fight for rights for Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent, the Global Forum of…
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How has The Gambia progressed in recognising CDWD rights: UPR Fact sheets
CLICK TO READ: How has The Gambia progressed in recognising CDWD rights: UPR Fact sheetsThe Gambia continues to grapple with deeply rooted caste and descent-based discrimination (DWD), a pervasive issue affecting marginalized communities across…
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Brazil CDWD leaders celebrates landmark resolution passed in Africa
CLICK TO READ: Brazil CDWD leaders celebrates landmark resolution passed in AfricaIn a historic moment for global human rights, Latin American leaders have lauded the adoption of a groundbreaking resolution aimed…
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A seismic moment: ACHPR adopts resolution on Africa CDWD
CLICK TO READ: A seismic moment: ACHPR adopts resolution on Africa CDWDIn a significant milestone for the rights of Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent (CDWD), the African Commission on Human…
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A silent crisis: Halimatou Ceesay’s powerful presentation exposes caste-based discrimination in The Gambia
CLICK TO READ: A silent crisis: Halimatou Ceesay’s powerful presentation exposes caste-based discrimination in The GambiaIn The Gambia, a country often celebrated for its vibrant cultural diversity, an unspoken reality continues to plague thousands of…