The Indian caste system dictates the course of an individual's life — their profession, social circle, and sense of self. It ...

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 ...

Scholars of caste—India’s longstanding, religiously-based system of social hierarchy—will gather at Brandeis to open the third annual conference on social exclusion in South Asia on Friday, April 28.

In her mind, the fates of Jews and Black people are connected by the hidden system of “caste”: arbitrary societal hierarchies that encourage cruelty and subjugation. This is the thesis ...