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Press evaluation:
Background:

The next revolutionists: Dalits in Nepali politics, by C.K. Lal (rep 30/04/2012)

Water wall: To destroy caste-based hierarchies, cultural practices and ingrained beliefs need to change, by Erisha Suwal (kp 22/04/2012)

In search of an identity: The forgotten Badi community, by Sumesh Shiwakoty (rep 19/03/2012), Badi civil society nudges govtto keep secy provision intact (kp 19/03/2012)

Something’s not right: Caste bias persists due to our mindset and values and flaws within the Dalit movement, by Prawash Gautam (kp 17/02/2012)

Dalits thrash dalits, 2 hurt, by Arjun Shah (kp 18/01/2012)

5 charged with practicing untouchability released (rep 10/01/2012) [?? You are talking about severe thrashing and beating! This is a fundamental crime and not a practice of anything! How can such criminals be released oin bail??]

Manbire’s Murder And Our Social Reality, by Nandalal Tiwari (rn 26/12/2011)

Dalits’ road to justice full of hurdles: OHCHR-N, by Roshan Sedhai (kp 15/12/2011)

Dalit killed for intruding kitchen fireplace in hotel, by Tufan Neupane (rep 14/12/2011), Sunar's father begs for justice, by Kalendra Sejuwal (kp 15/12/2011), Death of a dalit (rep 15/12/2011)

'Dalit' kids getting normal names, by Upendra Lamichhane (rep 06/12/2011)

Stay strong: The Dalit community must stand united for equality (kp 18/11/2011)

Dalit man smeared with soot (kp 17/11/2011)

Fragmented voices: Although more than six decades old, the Dalit movement in Nepal hasn’t achieved the success it ought to have, by Sanjay Sharma (kp 14/11/2011)

Dalits 'forced out' of rented house, by Dilip Poudel (rep 07/11/2011)

Far-West Dalits’ plight (ht 03/11/2011)

A struggle to the top: The first ever Dalit expedition to Mt. Everest deserves support of all parties concerned, by Giri bahadur Sunar (kp 30/10/2011)

Members of Dalit family thrashed for touching 'upper caste' woman (nn 23/09/2011)

Outcastes in literature, by Bidushi Dhungel (kp 17/09/2011)

My name is: Dalits should seek equality, not hide their identity to fit in the Hindu, caste hierarchy, by Subhash Sarki (kp 06/09/2011)

The Bishwendra episodes: The Dalit lawmaker’s political stunts had some ground—until he attempted to interrupt his own daughter’s inter-caste marriage, by Amar BK (kp 04/09/2011)

Dalit dad killed because of son’s marriage (ht 02/09/2011), Dalit’s murder sparks outrage (ht 03/09/2011), Man killed over son’s nuptial (ht 20/09/2011)

Palpali flame: A leader in Nepal’s Dalit movement, Suvash Darnal will not be forgotten, by Bidushi Dhungel (kp 17/08/2011), Dalit rights activist dies (kp 17/08/2011)

The stuck exchange: Society’s ambivalent approach towards Dalits is coded in signs and other forms of emblems, by Abhi Subedi (kp 03/08/2011)

Badi promises still pie in the sky (ht 11/07/2011)

A deafening silence: Despite the talk about inclusion, Dalit issues rarely make the news, by Rudra Charmakar (kp 08/07/2011)

Dalits hiding their castes, by Prem Nepali (kp 23/06/2011)

Woman ‘abducted’ for inter-caste marriage: Dalit husband seeks rights activists’ support, by Prakash Baral (kp 23/06/2011)

Focus On Awareness To Fight Untouchability (rn 13/06/2011)

Castaway: New Constitution presents new challenges for Dalit leaders, by Bidushi Dhungel (kp 14/05/2011)

Dalit women conference concludes: Seek statute rights, end to discrimination (ht 14/05/2011)

The Badi's progress, by Pragati Shahi (kp 16/04/2011)

107-member family in a house, by Mohan Shahi (kp 13/04/2011)

Don’t count us out: As the 2011 Census nears, Dalits want to ensure accurate representation, by Hira Vishwakarma (kp 22/02/2011)

Sub-panel to study Badi community (ht 20/01/2011), Panel to push work on Badi women: State of pact implementation to be studied (kp 20/01/2011), Implement Badi pact, urges panel (ht 24/01/2011)

More Dalit women victims of post-marriage violence (kp 08/12/2010)

Caste Based Discrimination and the status of Dalit Community in Nepal, by Yuba Koirala (tg 16/10/2010)

Badi life: The social stigma of being a Badi is nothing compared to their current struggle for survival, by Dewan Rai (nt 08/10/2010)

Dalits to organise Mahayagya (ht 25/09/2010)

Doms rendered homeless (ht 08/08/2010)

Voices from the powwow: If Dalits are to mobilise themselves effectively, they need to build a common identity, by Erisha Suwal (kp 30/06/2010)

Muluki Ain preamble: SC fiat to address Dalits’ concern; Caste connotation jargon bone of contention, by Ananta Raj Luitel (ht 11/06/2010)

Teacher evicts Dalit student from house; apologises after protests (nn 31/03/2010)

Dalit body to train youths for revolt, by Tika R. Pradhan (ht 24/03/2010)

Verdict on caste-based discrimination welcomed (nn 22/03/2010)

The Black Woman Who Fought Discrimination, by Sudeshna Sarkar (rn 19/03/2010), March 21st And Caste Discrimination, by Bharat Nepali (rn 20/03/2010)

No land for us, by Kishor Sharma (kp 05/03/2010)

12-point Dalit regulations issued (ht 22/02/2010)

Musahar kids turn school-goers, by Govinda Chhetri (ht 16/01/2010)

Humiliated dalit family uses separate well (ht 10/01/2010)

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