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Listen to a powerful Gandhi Memorial Lecture delivered by human rights activist Bezwada Wilson addressing the critical issue of manual scavenging in India and its implications for democracy. Explore how this dehumanizing practice continues to persist despite constitutional prohibitions, affecting thousands of individuals from marginalized communities. Gain insights into the ongoing struggle for dignity and human rights as Wilson, a Ramon Magsaysay Award recipient, shares his experiences and perspectives on eliminating this practice through social activism and policy reform. Understand the connections between manual scavenging, caste discrimination, and the fundamental principles of democracy in contemporary India.
