Mameeta Ji!
Friday, December 9th, 2005After a slow start in the day, Rob came to my house and we called a couple of people, to see if we could interview them for Beth’s documentary.
The cell phones aren’t reliable and sometimes you cannot get through, but after much persistence, I was finally able to get a hold of Mameeta, who is Santosh’s wife. Both are lawyer’s in Nepal, and started LANCAU (Lawyers National Campaign Against Untouchability) Nepal, a non-governmental organization to eliminate untouchability. They offer legal assistance to the Dalit community. [read on]