The caste system, as it actually works in India is called jati. The term jati appears in almost all Indian languages and is related to the idea of lineage or kinship group. There are perhaps more than ...

4 The sexual slavery of ... and where applicable, caste-related practices of untouchability, bonded labor, manual scavenging, and the devadasi system. Concerned governments should also extend ...

The issue of a caste census is torn between the ideas of social justice and political correctness.

The caste system in India dates back over 3,000 years and divides Hindu society into rigid hierarchical groups. The ordinance passed by Seattle on Tuesday follows similar bans on caste bias that ...

Sahithya Venkatesan will be accumulating oral histories in the second phase of her dissertation project to highlight the role ...

Seattle became the first US city to ban caste discrimination in February. The caste system in India dates back over 3,000 years and divides Hindu society into rigid hierarchical groups.