(Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a bill passed recently by the state legislature to explicitly ban caste discrimination, citing existing laws that already prohibit ...

NEW DELHI — Hundreds of thousands of India’s Dalits — once known as Untouchables — skipped work and poured into the streets this week, waving the dark blue flags of Dalit resistance. The protesters ...

Benchmarks reveal how artificial-intelligence systems reinforce discriminatory social hierarchies.

“Society builds a trapdoor of self-reference that, without any effort on the part of people in the dominant caste, unwittingly forces on them a narcissistic isolation from those assigned to lower ...

In recent weeks, there have been efforts to outlaw what's known as "caste discrimination" in the U.S. Seattle became the first city to ban caste discrimination in February. Now California may add ...

State Senator Aisha Wahab seen here with Mayor Todd Gloria introduced and authored the anti-caste discrimination bill. Photo via @aishabbwahab X Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a bill passed ...

As a teenager picking apples in the Central Valley town of Mendota, Miguel Arias was puzzled when Mexican farmers yelled the insult “Oaxaquita" at Oaxacans working in the fields. His parents explained ...

THATI, India — When Sardar Singh Jatav set out walking on a muggy night in early September to talk with the men who employed his son, he found them already waiting for him in the road. But they were ...

The top court in southern Indian Tamil Nadu state has ruled that persons marrying under the Christian personal law should be considered to have converted to Christianity and abandoned their ...

Sumedha Kota has seen the ramifications of caste discrimination play out in her community. She brings us this Perspective. In the months since Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill proposed to ban caste ...

Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri's Dhadak 2 is finally out in theatres. The movie, which is the official Hindi adaptation of the Tamil film Pariyerum Perumal, hit headlines for how the caste ...