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Discrimination Against Sikhs Has Gone Up, Rights Expert Tells US Congress
Religious discrimination and hate crime against the Sikh community in the United States has increased in recent years, an eminent human rights expert has told the lawmakers urging the administration and the US Congress to take steps to end this.
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"Appalled": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, US Lawmakers On Acts Of Hate Against Asian Americans
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and several US lawmakers have said that they are appalled by the ongoing acts of hate against Asian Americans and condemned hate, racial discrimination and violence in all forms.
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Support Grows For Indian In US Who Alleged Discrimination At Tech Firm
The Ambedkar International Center (AIC), a US-based organization fighting against caste discrimination on Tuesday approached the California Supreme Court to be admitted as an amicus curiae in a case that involves caste discrimination in the workplace.
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Australia vs India, 3rd Test: Sachin Tendulkar Reacts After Indian Players Allege Racial Abuse From SCG Crowd
Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to react to the alleged incidents of racism by some spectators against Indian players in the ongoing third Test between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Indian-American Woman, A Republican, To Run For US Congress From Virginia
An Indian-American woman, who raised her voice against alleged discrimination in admission of Asians in Ivy League schools -- prestigious US colleges --, has announced that she will run for US House of Representatives, saying she wants to be a "voice, not a noise" for the community particularly the Hindus in the US.
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For Article 370 Move, PM Modi Requests A Standing Ovation In Houston
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday championed his government's decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's decades-old special status in his address to the Indian community in Houston, Texas, even calling for a standing ovation for parliamentarians who cleared the move last month.
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TCS, Accused Of Favouring Indians Over Americans, Cleared By US Court
A jury in California rejected claims that Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. has discriminated for years against American workers in favor of staffing its US offices with Indians.
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"I'm A Criminal," Said Indian Transgender Activist. Barack Obama's Response
In New Delhi for a town hall, former US President Barack Obama today had no dearth of tricky questions to answer. About forty-minutes into the event, a transgender rights activist's wringer about discrimination against the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community put the retired US commander-in-chief especially close to the line of...
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From Site Visits To Email Helpline, US Announces Measures To Detect H-1B Fraud
The Department of Justice said applicants or employees who believe they were subjected to discrimination based on their citizenship, immigration status, or national origin in hiring, firing or recruitment or referral, should contact Civil Right Division's Immigrant and Employee Rights Section.
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US Man Shouts 'Go Back To Lebanon' To Sikh-American Girl: Reports
A Sikh-American girl was harassed on a subway train here when a man, mistaking her to be from the Middle East, allegedly shouted "go back to Lebanon" and "you don't belong in this country," the latest in a series of hate crimes against people of South-Asian origin.
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'I Might Not Only Be Discriminated Against But Also Killed' - Indians Fear US Travel After Attacks
After three high-profile attacks on Indians in the United States in 10 days - two of them being investigated as possible hate crimes - concerns about travel to the country and the safety of relatives there are rising in India.
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Sikh Doctor In US Files Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
A Sikh doctor in the US has filed a lawsuit against an American medical organisation alleging he was denied a neurology job for his religious appearance.
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Indians Took Our Jobs, Given 'Special Treatment' Say Techies Suing Disney
A group of former Walt Disney World IT employees in the US state of Florida have filed a fresh lawsuit, claiming the company discriminated against them by firing them and giving their jobs to Indian workers brought to the country on H-1B visas.
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US Trucking Company Settles Discrimination Suit With Sikh Drivers
Four Sikh truck drivers in the US have settled a discrimination case against an American trucking giant which will pay USD 260,000 in damages for denying them employment after they refused to cut their hair and remove their turbans for the company's drug tests.
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California's New Law To Address Bulllying Of Sikh, Muslim School Students
Amid growing incidents of bullying and discrimination against Sikh-American, South Asian and Muslim students in the US, the state of California today approved a new law to provide a safer environment for children from the minority communities.
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Discrimination Against Sikhs Has Gone Up, Rights Expert Tells US Congress
Religious discrimination and hate crime against the Sikh community in the United States has increased in recent years, an eminent human rights expert has told the lawmakers urging the administration and the US Congress to take steps to end this.
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"Appalled": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, US Lawmakers On Acts Of Hate Against Asian Americans
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and several US lawmakers have said that they are appalled by the ongoing acts of hate against Asian Americans and condemned hate, racial discrimination and violence in all forms.
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Support Grows For Indian In US Who Alleged Discrimination At Tech Firm
The Ambedkar International Center (AIC), a US-based organization fighting against caste discrimination on Tuesday approached the California Supreme Court to be admitted as an amicus curiae in a case that involves caste discrimination in the workplace.
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Australia vs India, 3rd Test: Sachin Tendulkar Reacts After Indian Players Allege Racial Abuse From SCG Crowd
Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to react to the alleged incidents of racism by some spectators against Indian players in the ongoing third Test between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Indian-American Woman, A Republican, To Run For US Congress From Virginia
An Indian-American woman, who raised her voice against alleged discrimination in admission of Asians in Ivy League schools -- prestigious US colleges --, has announced that she will run for US House of Representatives, saying she wants to be a "voice, not a noise" for the community particularly the Hindus in the US.
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For Article 370 Move, PM Modi Requests A Standing Ovation In Houston
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday championed his government's decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's decades-old special status in his address to the Indian community in Houston, Texas, even calling for a standing ovation for parliamentarians who cleared the move last month.
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TCS, Accused Of Favouring Indians Over Americans, Cleared By US Court
A jury in California rejected claims that Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. has discriminated for years against American workers in favor of staffing its US offices with Indians.
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"I'm A Criminal," Said Indian Transgender Activist. Barack Obama's Response
In New Delhi for a town hall, former US President Barack Obama today had no dearth of tricky questions to answer. About forty-minutes into the event, a transgender rights activist's wringer about discrimination against the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community put the retired US commander-in-chief especially close to the line of...
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From Site Visits To Email Helpline, US Announces Measures To Detect H-1B Fraud
The Department of Justice said applicants or employees who believe they were subjected to discrimination based on their citizenship, immigration status, or national origin in hiring, firing or recruitment or referral, should contact Civil Right Division's Immigrant and Employee Rights Section.
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US Man Shouts 'Go Back To Lebanon' To Sikh-American Girl: Reports
A Sikh-American girl was harassed on a subway train here when a man, mistaking her to be from the Middle East, allegedly shouted "go back to Lebanon" and "you don't belong in this country," the latest in a series of hate crimes against people of South-Asian origin.
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'I Might Not Only Be Discriminated Against But Also Killed' - Indians Fear US Travel After Attacks
After three high-profile attacks on Indians in the United States in 10 days - two of them being investigated as possible hate crimes - concerns about travel to the country and the safety of relatives there are rising in India.
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Sikh Doctor In US Files Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
A Sikh doctor in the US has filed a lawsuit against an American medical organisation alleging he was denied a neurology job for his religious appearance.
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Indians Took Our Jobs, Given 'Special Treatment' Say Techies Suing Disney
A group of former Walt Disney World IT employees in the US state of Florida have filed a fresh lawsuit, claiming the company discriminated against them by firing them and giving their jobs to Indian workers brought to the country on H-1B visas.
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US Trucking Company Settles Discrimination Suit With Sikh Drivers
Four Sikh truck drivers in the US have settled a discrimination case against an American trucking giant which will pay USD 260,000 in damages for denying them employment after they refused to cut their hair and remove their turbans for the company's drug tests.
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California's New Law To Address Bulllying Of Sikh, Muslim School Students
Amid growing incidents of bullying and discrimination against Sikh-American, South Asian and Muslim students in the US, the state of California today approved a new law to provide a safer environment for children from the minority communities.
