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Join DSN-UK in its efforts to lobby, campaign and inform politicians, development agencies, the media, companies and the public about caste discrimination and ways to take action.
What you can do?
Help the victims of caste discrimination in their struggle for change. Individuals, Government, NGOs, and companies in the UK can all play an important role in ending caste discrimination.
Caste in the UK
Evidence of caste discrimination in the South Asian diaspora in the UK has documented that Dalits in the UK suffer discrimination in work, education, healthcare and access to services.
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