Por: Time Politics March 30, 2023
The California state lawmaker that would make the state the first in the nation to outlaw caste-based discrimination is receiving Islamophobic threats from the U.S. and abroad. State sen. Aisha Wahab says her office was flooded with dozens of hateful calls, hundreds of emails, and individuals yelling at staff in her district office after she introduced the legislation last week. Caste is a system of social hierarchy that has been especially... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Business March 23, 2023
California may become the first state in the nation to outlaw caste-based bias, a safeguard people of South Asian descent say is necessary to protect them from discrimination in housing, education and the tech sector where they hold key roles. State Sen. Aisha Wahab (D-Hayward),... + más
Seattle could become first U.S. city to outlaw caste discrimination | Los Angeles Times
Seattle Becomes First U.S. City to Ban Caste Discrimination | Time
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation March 23, 2023
California may become the first state in the nation to outlaw , a safeguard people of South Asian descent say is necessary to protect them from discrimination in housing, education and the tech sector where they hold key roles.State Sen. Aisha Wahab, the first Muslim and Afghan... + más
Time USA World February 23, 2023
In the fall of 2015, a group of Dalit survivors and activists from India began marching across 16 cities in North America—including New York, Los Angeles, and Seattle—to “break the silence” on caste apartheid and expose caste-based sexual violence in India and abroad.... + más
New bill aims to outlaw caste discrimination in California | Los Angeles Times
10 WBNS USA Nation February 21, 2023
SEATTLE — One of Kshama Sawant’s earliest memories of the caste system was hearing her grandfather — a man she “otherwise loved very much” — utter a slur to summon their lower-caste maid. The, raised in an upper-caste Hindu Brahmin household in India, was 6 when she... + más
Los Angeles Times USA World February 21, 2023
Among Kshama Sawant’s earliest memories of the caste system was hearing her grandfather — a man she “otherwise loved very much” — utter a slur to summon their lower-caste maid. The Seattle City Council member, raised in an upper-caste Hindu Brahmin household in India,... + más
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation February 20, 2023
Caste is an ancient system of social hierarchy based on one’s birth that is tied to concepts of purity and social status. Its history, evolution and current state are complicated. A move to outlaw caste-based discrimination in Seattle has thrust this complex — and often... + más
One of Kshama Sawant’s earliest memories of the caste system was hearing her grandfather — a man she “otherwise loved very much” — utter a slur to summon their lower-caste maid.The Seattle City Council member, raised in an upper-caste Hindu Brahmin household in India,... + más
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