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Report on prevention of atrocities against scheduled castes : Policy and performance



Report on prevention of atrocities against scheduled castes : Policy and performance - New Delhi National Human Rights Commission 2004 - 299p ix

Contents
Preface ;
Foreword ;
Glossary;
SECTION – I Violence: The Social Edifice ;
SECTION – II Commitment to Equality: Strategy and Approach ;
SECTION – III Social Justice: The Legal Instruments ;
SECTION – IV Protection: The Missing Deterrence ;
SECTION – V Protection: The Elusive Support ;
SECTION – VI Locating Responsibility: The Indictment of State ;
SECTION – VII Compensatory Discrimination: The Diminishing Hope ;
SECTION – VIII Quality of Life: The Long Road ;
SECTION – IX Scripted Roles: The Stake Holders ;
SECTION – X Catching at a Straw: Initiatives for NHRC ;
RECOMMENDATIONS
ANNEXURE I Recommendations made by National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Sixth Report 1999-2000 & 2000-2001;
ANNEXURE II Crimes and Atrocities on Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes - Recommendations made by the Commission for SCs/STs in the Fifth Report, (1998-99);
ANNEXURE III Recommendations made by Human Rights Watch, New York, 1999 (Broken people: Caste violence against India’s untouchables);
ANNEXURE IV National Public Hearing on Dalit Human Rights Violations (18-19 April 2000, Chennai);
ANNEXURE V Scheduled Castes Human Rights Monitor-2000, Andhra Pradesh (SAKSHI, Human Rights Watch, A.P);
ANNEXURE VI Amendments Proposed by The National Commission For SCs And STs To The SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, SC&ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Rules, 1995;
ANNEXURE VII Recommendations for amendments made by 288 Dr. K. Punnaiah Commission of Enquiry;
ANNEXURE VIII Recommendations for Amendments made by 291 P.S. Krishnan, Former Member Secretary, National Commission for Backward Classes;
ANNEXURE IX The Bhopal Declaration.



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1. Scheduled Castes - Prevention of Atrocites

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