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Kakkoos is a 2017 Tamil documentary that depicts the lives of manual scavengers in India who are relegated to this occupation solely due to their Dalit caste status. It shows the unhygienic and dangerous working conditions they face disposing of human waste without proper safety equipment. These conditions have led to many deaths, though they are often reported falsely to cover up the illegal practice. The film highlights how the community faces segregation, inhumane treatment, lack of access to facilities,

Author

Sneha Kumari

Language

EN