In an effort to battle "caste clash," Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has issued a bold, eight-point social reform program, which includes making caste-based discrimination a punishable act. (WORTH NOTING).(Brief Article)
From: The Humanist
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Date: 11/1/2001
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Author: Gajewski, Karen Ann
* In an effort to battle "caste clash," Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has issued a bold, eight-point social reform program, which includes making caste-based discrimination a punishable act. The right of unhindered and unrestricted access to all religious sites in the country for everybody was tested recently when 400 ...
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