Manual Scavenging in India: The Banality of An Everyday Crime
Manual scavenging is the practice of ‘manually cleaning, carrying, disposing of, or otherwise handling, human excreta in an insanitary latrine or in an open drain or pit’, and its existence is a crime of genocidal proportions. The vast majority of people forced into this degrading occupation are wom...
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Brandeis University Library
2021-05-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.library.brandeis.edu/index.php/caste/article/view/299 |