Les CommunautĂ©s victimes de discrimination fondĂ©e sur le travail et l’ascendance (CDWD selon l’accronyme anglais) sont opprimĂ©es par une discrimination basĂ© sur la profession ou la caste, et sont souvent contraintes Ă des conditions d’esclavage traditionnel ou moderne ou de travail forcĂ©.  En outre, les CDWD sont confrontĂ©es Ă des formes extrĂȘmes d’isolement et de…
According to the local rights experts, the total CDWD population is estimated to be 2,838,032 persons, or 65 per cent of the total population. Among them, the Hratin population is estimated at 1.9 million.
In Nigerien societies, castes were divided into distinct groups, each with specific societal roles and functions. These groups were determined by birth, and it was difficult for a person to change caste during their lifetime.
December was an important and exciting month for us, and we are glad to present our work in three languages for your perusal. From Global Forum of Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent visits to Ghana and Cameroon in Africa to GFoD at the UN Forum of BusinessHuman Rights and Forum on Minority Issue, we cover…
European Union Member States must formally recognize and acknowledge the existence of discrimination based on work and descent as a distinct form of discrimination that deserves the attention of the international community and that affects communities around the world including among others, the Roma in Europe, a report titled âStatus of Communities Discriminated on Work…
