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'''National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights''' is a [[Christian missionary]] organization headed by Paul Divakar in Secuderbad, [[India]], claiming to work among the [[Dalits]], but has been known for spreading [[Communalism (South Asia)|communalism]], the stereotyping and scapegoating of non-Christian religions and [[forced conversion]]s to Christianity in India. It features [[anti-Hindu]] articles attacking [[Hindu]]s, allegedly with [[Historical revisionism (negationism)|revisionism]] and [[propaganda]] as tactics, in order to stereotype and scapegoat [[Hindu]]s and facilitate their forced conversions to Christianity. It features articles and endorsements by well known [[anti-Hindu]], [[anti-Semite]] and [[holocaust denier]] [[VT Rajshekhar]][http://www.dalits.org/CasteRaceandWCAR.html], who alleges that all Hindus are "Nazi"s and should consequently be [[genocide|exterminated]]<ref>Rajshekhar, VT, Brahminism : father of fascism, racism, Nazism: Bangalore : Dalit Sahitya Academy, 1993</ref> and that Hindus and Jews are engaged in a [[Zionist Occupied Government|systematic conspiracy]] to take over the world<ref>Dalit Voice, 16-1-1993##</ref> |
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It is a partner of the Christian-Aid organization. |
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'''National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights''' is a [[human rights|human rights organization]] established in 1998 to work for the improvement of the rights of [[dalit]]s or untouchables in [[India]]. |
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In 2007 the organization was awarded the [[Rafto Prize]] for its work in improving the lives of dalits in India.<ref>[http://www.rafto.no/DesktopModules/ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=85 Rafto Prize press release (Norwegian)]</ref> |
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=== Criticism === |
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Critics have claimed that it is a cover for a [[Christian missionary]] organization, allegedly spreading [[Communalism (South Asia)|communalism]], and stereotyping non-Christian religions. |
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Revision as of 16:10, 23 September 2007
National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights is a Christian missionary organization headed by Paul Divakar in Secuderbad, India, claiming to work among the Dalits, but has been known for spreading communalism, the stereotyping and scapegoating of non-Christian religions and forced conversions to Christianity in India. It features anti-Hindu articles attacking Hindus, allegedly with revisionism and propaganda as tactics, in order to stereotype and scapegoat Hindus and facilitate their forced conversions to Christianity. It features articles and endorsements by well known anti-Hindu, anti-Semite and holocaust denier VT Rajshekhar[1], who alleges that all Hindus are "Nazi"s and should consequently be exterminated[1] and that Hindus and Jews are engaged in a systematic conspiracy to take over the world[2]
It is a partner of the Christian-Aid organization.