Statista on MSN

3 in 4 Indians Say They Are Members of Lower Castes

Data from the National Family Health Survey by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare conducted between 2019 and 2021 shows that three quarters of Indians name themselves as members of castes that ...
The Vancouver Sun on MSN

UBC exhibit on caste system reflects 'truth' of discrimination, curators say

Now an exhibit at UBC aiming to shine a light on the “hidden realities” of caste discrimination in Canada is receiving blowback from several gurdwaras in B.C. claiming the exhibit is “a racist and ...
NPR

California could become the first state to ban discrimination on the basis of caste

A bill in California awaiting the signature of Gov. Gavin Newsom would ban caste discrimination in the state. But the legislation has revealed deep divisions in the South Asian community. California ...
India West

Professors File Appeal, Say Cal State Caste Policy Targets Hindus

LOS ANGELES, CA – Two Indian American professors at California State University (CSU) have alleged that CSU’s non-discrimination policy, amended to single out ‘caste’ as a protected category, ...
Reuters

California caste bill veto a setback for advocates; opponents say stigma averted

Oct 8 (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom's veto of a bill, opens new tab that would have banned caste discrimination was seen as "heartbreaking" by the legislation's advocates while being ...
LAist

Caste Discrimination

A bill approved this week by the California legislature would ban the discrimination of people based on caste, equating it to discrimination against someone’s ancestry. Why now: Supporters of Senate ...