Here are some of the
evidence of existence of Caste discrimination in UK:-
Date received: 20th May, 2008
:
A Booklet given by Hindu Temple, Neasden, London which paints
a really
distorted, incorrect and misleading picture about people from
communities
that are victims of caste prejudice. In the section “Uplifting
Society”, they
portray Low caste people as thieves who plunder for a living.
I never known
any of my ancestors living a life of lofty morals. This
sections highlights all
the social evils of human behaviour under this section,
implying that people from
low caste have these personal evils....
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A Booklet that was issued by Department of Equality & Social
Justice
of Coventry City Council in March, 1995. In the section
Hinduism, it describes
Hindu Caste System which was found to be very offensive by
members of
communities that are victims of caste discrimination. A
campaign was launched and Coventry City Council withdrew this
booklet and sent apology to the organisations
that led the campaing.....
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