Like many Indian villages, Kaithi has a colony at one end inhabited only by lower-caste Dalits.

如同印度许多村庄，凯提村有个区域，只有最低种姓阶层的达利特人居住。

Hundreds of thousands of Indians from the socially disadvantaged Dalit groups are employed in cleaning underground sewers.

数十万来自达丽特的社会弱势群体被雇用来清理地下污水渠。

The legal action claimed that Dalits, or members of the lowest caste in India, were being abused.

这起法律诉讼声称，达利特人，即印度最低种姓的成员，正在受到虐待。

The workers were landless Dalits or their children, forced to borrow to pay for medicines or dowries from a local, higher-caste moneylender.

这些工人要么是没有土地的贱民，要么是他们的子女，被迫向当地更高种姓的放债人借钱购买药品或嫁妆。

Police in northern India say a man from the lowest caste Dalit community has been beheaded for using a communal village flourmill.

印度北部警方表示，来自最低等的达利特社区的一名男子因为使用村子公用的面粉厂而被斩首。

I've lived with Indian Dalits who view Indian society from the perspective of their place at the bottom of the caste system.

我曾经和印度贱民生活在一起，他们只能从金字塔的底端仰望整个印度社会。