In other words, the system remains unchanged. Muslims across the region ... are settling down and address caste-based discrimination among other South Asian faith communities as well.

They say they will not eat solid foods until Newsom signs Senate Bill 403, which would explicitly clarify that caste is among ... system, a social hierarchy most prominent in South Asian ...

It is an intergenerational system based on birth into a caste group. Caste identities stay even generations after someone converts out of Hinduism and into any of these faiths. Among South Asian ...

"The simplest way to explain it is that it is an inherited system ... Caste systems can be found among Buddhists, Christians, Jains, Muslims and Sikhs — and other communities from South Asia ...

The caste system ranks people according to these interlinked categories in a hierarchy of human worth. Caste-based practices have spread to all South Asian communities and flourish today in Muslim ...

Some South Asian Americans say that the proposal unfairly targets Hindus, because the caste system is most commonly ... This has been among our family’s favorite destinations for almost 50 ...

Calls to outlaw discrimination based on caste, a division of people based on birth or descent, have grown louder among South Asian diaspora ... The origins of the caste system in India can be ...

The bill, which was passed by the State Legislature this week, has led to intense debate among South Asian immigrants ... targets Hindus because the caste system is most commonly associated ...

However, the reality in South ... rejects caste-based distinctions, social stratification among Indian Muslims has evolved. This is primarily due to the legacy of the Hindu caste system which ...

California’s legislation targets the caste system in South Asian immigrant communities by ... The caste system is among the world’s oldest forms of rigid social stratification.