Caste discrimination
- Apr- 2023 -11 AprilUS
Case of caste discrimination against two Indian-origin Cisco engineers dismissed
A caste discrimination case against two Indian-origin Cisco engineers has been dismissed by the California Civil Rights Department (CRD). A…
Read More » - 9 AprilDH Latest News
IIT Bombay suicide case: Mumbai Police arrest his batchmate
The Mumbai Police’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested a batchmate of IIT Bombay student Darshan Solanki in connection with…
Read More » - 5 AprilDH Latest News
Dalit NEET aspirant commits suicide; family claims caste discrimination
An 18-year-old NEET candidate from a Scheduled Caste community committed suicide on the grounds of the Davao International Medical Academy…
Read More » - Mar- 2023 -29 MarchDH Latest News
Death of an IIT Bombay student: Note naming a hostel mate recovered
An official said on Monday that the Mumbai police special investigation team (SIT) investigating the death of Indian Institute of…
Read More » - 28 MarchDH Latest News
A landmark law banning caste-based discrimination comes into effect in the US city of Seattle
Seattle has become the first city outside India to implement a landmark law prohibiting caste-based discrimination. The legislation was proposed…
Read More » - 10 MarchDH Latest News
Toronto’s school board becomes the first in Canada to recognize that caste discrimination exists in the city’s schools
Toronto’s school board has approached a provincial human rights organisation for assistance in developing a framework to address the issue,…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -3 JuneDH NEWS
Workplace practices at Google accused of being hostile and casteist: Report
According to The Washington Post, Google was accused of hostile and casteist workplace practices after cancelling a lecture by a…
Read More » - May- 2022 -11 MayDH Latest News
TN Students push boy into fire, hurl caste slur; booked
Three juveniles have been charged with violating the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by hurling caste…
Read More » - 5 MayDH Latest News
Union Minister says, ‘Wish to see a brahmin as maharashtra chief Minister’
Raosaheb Danve, a Union Minister, has stated that he would want to see a Brahmin as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister. Maharashtra…
Read More » - Sep- 2021 -21 SeptemberDH Latest News
Karnataka: Dalit family fined Rs 23,000 as their toddler enters the temple
Koppal: An incident in Karnataka recently led to a Dalit family being fined Rs 23,000 after their two-year-old son entered…
Read More » - Jul- 2021 -2 JulyDH Latest News
Malayali IIT-M Asst Professor resigns alleging caste discrimination
After an assistant professor purportedly quit over the problem, the ugly face of caste-based discrimination has reared its head at…
Read More » - Oct- 2020 -10 OctoberTamil Nadu
Dalit woman Panchayat president forced to sit on floor by other upper caste members
At a time when the whole nation is protesting against caste-based discrimination, another such incident has come out in public…
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