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In Photos: The Short, Tragic Lives of India's Sewer Cleaners
The task of cleaning human faeces often falls on Dalits, a community deemed the lowest in the ancient Hindu caste system.
A Barbershop in India Is Taking on Centuries of Caste Discrimination
Members of a scheduled caste were barred from entering barbershops in a village in the southern Indian state of Kerala. A government-run salon is changing that.
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