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India
Joined April 2010
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
Please join for #VimuktiDivas on 31st August Time - 14:30 Zoom Meeting ID: 886 7584 1265 Passcode: 12345 @GypsyTravellerM @MangeshsinghG @APPGGTR @KosherRomni @LG_SDGs @sndeep @EquityWatch @PARInetwork @somakp @willgupshup @DadaBhiku @TravEqualRights @Sarbanks
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
Pandemic is being usd 2 futher deflate the #labourlaws further, already #labourcodes had started this process. At last the burden of slow down in economic activities is being compensated by exploitation of workers.@pradeep2004 @GethuWorkers @CorpRW @chandancampaign @rahul_sapkal
Several states have relaxed their labour laws in the past week. What are these changes and how will they affect the workers? Read our latest blog to find out. bit.ly/35Z0NsD #MadhyaPradesh #Gujarat #Rajasthan #Haryana, #Uttarakhand #HimachalPradesh #UttarPradesh
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
For folks wanting to understand how the COVID19 pandemic is affecting Manipuri workers in Delhi and within the state, do register for the webinar below. #webinar #covid19 #Manipur
Taking the conversations with #workers further, on Wednesday, May 13, we will listen to #MigrantLabourers within #Manipur and outside talk about how #Covid_19 #Lockdown is affecting them - #Discrimination #inflation loss of #livelihood. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/y7t87aap
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
Replying to @praxis_india
Sudden #lockdown brought additional miseries in lives of #domestic helper. #Gudiya in Patna is facing tough times living in an open space after demolition of her house. Being exposed to virus and public gaze she feels to be at risk. #Covid_19 #Homeless
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Study by @iihsin Nd @praxis_india with 45 #sanitationworkers in #TamilNadu. 55% got protective gear regularly as well as on demand. 9% have not got any gear yet. 30 of 45 said quality of gear was good. 6 said quality was bad. Only 11 had recd #sanitizers
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The situation is different in Bihar. Study conducted with 23 #sanitationworkers in three areas of Patna. We wanted to understand difference in challenges. In some location, quality of mask was very bad. Usable for3-4 days. In Raja Bazar, high risk area - no masks / gear provided
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They have not received sanitiser from their own money. Among 33, 8 have not received salary for February and March and 15 not rec'd for March. The contractor deducts Rs 3000 without exception. They were informed that a day's salary would go to #PMCaresFunds.
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How #nomadic tribes in India are coping in the time of #COVID19 - from stigma, to loss of livelihoods, from eviction for nonpayment of rent to missing out on meals, from not being able to access relief to not being able to get loans. #KalOddars #Madaris #VanGujjars #Ods #Wadars
#SahebNathMadari from the #Madari community. He lives in #Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Traditionally they were #snakecharmers and did #entertainment tricks with #monkeys and #bears. Lost livelihood cos of ban on using animals for #entertainment under #wildlife act.
We bring to you the fifth #webinar in the #COVID19 Pandemic #VoicesFromMargins series is with #children with #disabilities at 3pm tomorrow along with @STCI_Mumbai. To join us, do register here: tinyurl.com/y8w6d3t2
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
Who was Shivaji? #GovindPansare’s book locates Shivaji in terms of what he should ideally be revered for bit.ly/39HhBVy #ShivajiMaharaj #ShivJayanti @pradeep2004 #Mughals #ShivajiJayanti #ShivajiStatue #WhoWasShivaji
Social Equity Watch retweeted
Hope proposed #NationalPoliceUniversity will include concerted courses on #sensitisation of #police to #marginalised groups such as #Nomad #Denotified Tribes, #women, people with #Disability as well as focus on #HumanRights. #Budget2020
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
Drape the Tiranga on the asphyxiated body of Siddappa velivada.com/2020/01/26/drap…
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R. Karunanidhi, a lawyer from #Madurai & affiliate of @peopleswatch shares harsh case studies about the #Kuruvan community as part of his presentation on #nomadic children & their life in illegal police custody and jail at #NomadInc
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Join us for #NomadInc #conference on Dec 6 in #Delhi to unpack what #SDGs mean 4 ppl of #nomadic #denotified #tribes who face the #stigma of #criminality imposed by a long outdated law and a mindset as warped. #LeaveNoOneBehind #Pardhis #VoicesFromTheGround #JoinTheConversation
'#Pardhis today work as low-paid day labourers. Today, in Mumbai, they buy cheap Chinese goods in bulk and sell them to tourists while living on pavements for 6 mths b4 moving to their villages where they work on farms as ‘human scarecrows’. deccanherald.com/sunday-hera…
Social Equity Watch retweeted
ये भारत (राजस्थान) की खबर नहीं है यहां सब सुरक्षित है 👎👎 ? @DalitRising @DalitCamera @DalitAwaz @dalitchopal @ThePrintHindi @TheQuint @Bhartu @EquityWatch @RajCMO
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
On #TheFilterKoffeePodcast, @The_Karthik talks to the Director, Research of Praxis Institute for Participatory Practices, #PradeepNarayanan. In this episode, Pradeep eloquently breaks down the #caste system in India. Tune in. Full ep - ivm.today/TFK-34 #ivmpodcasts – at Mumbai, India
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Social Equity Watch retweeted
Article captures stories of #Paro or brides who are bought for Haryanvi men from across India and Nepal. #HumanTrafficking #humanrights #Haryana #childsexratio : A Bull costs Rs 1.5 lakhs, while brides cost Rs 40,000. : Women eventually forced to work in fields, brick kilns
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What is this system that involves #children in long hours of work to #celebrate #weddings? Have you met with or interacted with children working in the wedding industry in #Bihar or elsewhere. #ShareTheStory #ChildLabour #childhood without #HumanRights indiaspend.com/children-work…
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