Right-wing Hindu Americans now seek to stop California from banning caste bias

Right-wing Hindu Americans now seek to stop California from banning caste bias

[ad_1] Washington: After failing to prevent the city of Seattle from outlawing caste-based discrimination, right-wing Hindu Americans are girding up to stop the state of California from going down that route. The Hindu Policy Research and Advocacy Collective USA (HinduPACT USA), an initiative of Vishwa Hindu Parishad America, has launched a campaign to collect signatures…

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Caste bias exists in US, says Kshama Sawant

Caste bias exists in US, says Kshama Sawant

[ad_1] Washington: Kshama Sawant made history last month when Seattle adopted a resolution moved by her to ban caste-based discrimination, become the first US city to do so. She took and stared down critics like the Hindu American Foundation, a powerful advocacy group, and many Hindu Indian Americans who argued the ban discredits and singles…

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Imea maintains projection for 22/23 soybeans in Mato Grosso at 42.8 million t, with an upward bias – ISTOÉ DINHEIRO

[ad_1] By Nayara Figueiredo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Soy production in Mato Grosso should reach a record 42.8 million tons in the 2022/23 harvest, the Mato Grosso Institute of Agricultural Economics (Imea) said on Monday, maintaining the projection released at the beginning of the month. The institute’s expectation may still increase, depending on the results…

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Peru’s ‘racist bias’ drove lethal police response to protests, Amnesty says

Peru’s ‘racist bias’ drove lethal police response to protests, Amnesty says

[ad_1] Peru used “excessive and lethal force” driven by “marked racist bias” against a largely indigenous and campesino population, Amnesty International has concluded, following an investigation into more than two months of anti-government protests which have claimed at least 60 lives. An Amnesty International fact-finding mission investigated 46 possible cases of human rights violations and…

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