Only time will tell whether the historic moments that Jantar Mantar witnessed will be predictive of the way our nation moves ...

What is Manusmriti? Manusmriti, also known as Manusmṛti or the Laws of Manu, is an ancient Sanskrit text believed to have ...

Emmett Till's lynching in 1955 inspired many in the Civil Rights Movement and echoes through today's fights for justice.

A Chinese man explains China's hukou household registration system, which many describe as "caste-like" for creating a rural-urban divide. The policy affects access to healthcare, education, and ...

January is the month Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born, another leader Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated and is marked by the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. February is Black History Month ...

Over the past several weeks, numerous posts on X and other platforms have been discussing China’s hukou system, which many call a caste system. The debate has been driven largely by arguments that an ...

China, the world's manufacturing powerhouse and a socialist state governed by a communist party, is being accused online of having a birth-based caste system that shapes access to education, ...

The Dalai Lama has spoken out about the discriminating caste system in India, which can be traced back around 2,000 years and is still practiced in some regions today. The New Indian Express reports ...

Dalit feminists argued that influencers cannot reclaim the R-word because it carries the history and centuries of caste and gender violence. Privilege shapes who can use the slur safely, but for many ...

India's Supreme Court prides itself on defending the rights of Dalits - historically the country's most oppressed citizens. But a new study argues that the court's own language has frequently ...

In April 2025, the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs approved the enumeration of caste in the Decennial Census to be carried out in 2026-27. This was a surprising moment in Indian politics, ...