Organised by the National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW), the meeting brought together scholars, clergy, civil society members, and activists to confront long-standing issues

Karnataka: Dalit Christians Demand Recognition, Equality Amid Deepening…

Bengaluru: In a powerful state-level meeting held at the Indian Social Institute, Dalit Christians from across Karnataka came together on May 17 under the banner of the National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW) to spotlight the…

In the quiet town of Achirapakkam, Tamil Nadu, a young Dalit Christian named Rajkumar is breaking barriers and stereotypes with a quiet tenacity and vibrant vision. His story is one of grit, grace, and relentless passion—an inspiration for every young Dalit Christian navigating the intersection of caste and faith-based discrimination. Rajkumar, 29, wasn’t born into […]

From the Margins to Momentum: Rajkumar’s Rise as…

In the quiet town of Achirapakkam, Tamil Nadu, a young Dalit Christian named Rajkumar is breaking barriers and stereotypes with a quiet tenacity and vibrant vision. His story is one of grit, grace, and relentless…

At a pivotal workshop in Anand, Gujarat, speakers and participants spotlighted the entrenched and often overlooked caste-based discrimination faced by Dalit Christians — even within their own religious institutions. The event, organised by the National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW), brought together social workers, youth leaders, and human rights advocates to expose these discriminatory practices and […]

Gujarat: Dalit Christians Call Out Systemic Discrimination in…

At a pivotal workshop in Anand, Gujarat, speakers and participants spotlighted the entrenched and often overlooked caste-based discrimination faced by Dalit Christians — even within their own religious institutions. The event, organised by the National…

Ravulapalem (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema District): A two-day state-level meeting in Andhra Pradesh brought together Dalit Christian leaders, scholars, and activists to address caste-based discrimination and rising threats to constitutional rights. Organised at the Ekalavya Training Centre in Ravulapalem, the discussions focused on systemic barriers faced by Dalit Christians, the role of religious and political […]

NDCW Andhra Meet Raises Concern Over Systemic Barriers…

Ravulapalem (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema District): A two-day state-level meeting in Andhra Pradesh brought together Dalit Christian leaders, scholars, and activists to address caste-based discrimination and rising threats to constitutional rights. Organised at the Ekalavya…

The two-day event held on June 17-18, 2024, at St. Mary Garrison Church in Jammu saw the participation of several intellectuals and prominent Dalit Christian leaders. 

NDCW Jammu Meet Resolves to Strive for 50%…

Jammu: The National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW), in its orientation programme held in Jammu on June 17-18, 2024, resolved to advocate for 50% representation for women in Church-based organisations and activities. The decision was made…

By Robancy A Helen The National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW) is a watchdog organization that identifies and addresses caste discrimination within the church, by the general public, and by the state through fact-finding, reporting, and public hearings. Twelve members who are leaders in the church, social activists, and advocates felt it was necessary to address these […]

NDCW organizes a roundtable conference for Dalit Christian…

By Robancy A Helen The National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW) is a watchdog organization that identifies and addresses caste discrimination within the church, by the general public, and by the state through fact-finding, reporting, and public…

By Robancy A Helen The Synod on “Synodality” (2021-2023) convened by Pope Francis has awakened the entire people of God to deepen communion, enhance participation, and commit ourselves to the mission.  These attempts are to be built upon the foundation of trinitarian communion, Eucharistic participation, and baptismal commitment. As the Body of Christ, Catholics are challenged […]

Christian Dalits call for a National Conference on…

By Robancy A Helen The Synod on “Synodality” (2021-2023) convened by Pope Francis has awakened the entire people of God to deepen communion, enhance participation, and commit ourselves to the mission.  These attempts are to be…

By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Aug 20, 2023: A Catholic nun from southern India has won this year’s award for best reportage on Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) that gives the annual award says it chose Sister Robancy A. Helen for authentically and consistently being the voice of people’s […]

Nun wins award for best reportage on Dalit,…

By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Aug 20, 2023: A Catholic nun from southern India has won this year’s award for best reportage on Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) that…