Topic: Casteism
First time in UK; Man gets jail by UK court over casteist slurs on social media
A man named Amrik Singh Bajwa has been given an 18-week custodial sentence by a United Kingdom court after posting a casteist offensive message on social media.
Casteist performance at Jain University festival: FIR registered, students suspended
Jain Deemed to be University in Bengaluru has sparked outrage on social media after the students staged a casteist and insensitive skit at its college festival Samyog- Jain University Youth Fest, on 6 February.
Dear Keralites, we cannot eliminate caste by just removing surnames
When we discuss the caste question in Kerala, people acclaim with a loud clarion, "This is Kerala, there is no place for caste here. Keralites don't believe in caste.” Even if we say this with utmost good intentions, we can see that covertly and openly, the diabolic caste oppression is still going on in Kerala. There are a plethora of reasons to say this. In the current scenario, we can see how this nefarious system is working in the K R Narayanan Film Institute.
US based Hindu group opposes inclusion of caste in non-discrimination policy
Hindu American Foundation, a US-based Hindu advocacy group, is opposing the California State University's inclusion of caste in their non-discrimination policy, calling the move...
