| A US Federal Court’s Verdict Affirms the State’s Intervention in Combating Caste Discrimination |
The Wire |
Karthikeyan Shanmugam |
08/06/2025 |
| How Protections Against Caste Discrimination Are Being Opposed in the US |
The Wire |
Karthikeyan Shanmugam |
12/24/2024 |
| Which Hindus do Hindu Supremacists Represent in the US? |
The Wire |
Karthikeyan Shanmugam |
11/19/2024 |
| The Hindu Supremacist Disinformation Campaign Against the Caste Discrimination Litigation in US |
The Wire |
Karthikeyan Shanmugam |
10/16/2024 |
| Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: The Hindu American Foundation’s warped position on the Cisco caste-discrimination case |
The Caravan |
Karthikeyan Shanmugam |
02/28/2021 |
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| Cisco still faces caste bias suit; engineers’ case dismissed |
AP News |
Deepa Bharath |
04/10/2023 |
| U.S. Civil Rights Agency Urged to Recognize Caste Bias |
Bloomberg Law |
Paige Smith |
08/10/2022 |
| Rare Caste Bias Case Advances, Raising Calls for Federal Action |
Bloomberg Law |
J. Edward Moreno & Paige Smith |
08/10/2022 |
| Ex-Cisco Worker Claiming Caste Discrimination Avoids Arbitration |
Bloomberg News |
Robert Burnson |
08/05/2022 |
| CA appeals court rules no arbitration in Cisco caste bias case |
ITNews |
Pradesh Dev |
08/08/2022 |
| Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: The Hindu American Foundation’s warped position on the Cisco caste-discrimination case (in Tamil) |
AranSei (Tamil) |
Translation: Arulmozhi |
03/14/2021 |
| How Big Tech Is Importing India’s Caste Legacy to Silicon Valley |
Bloomberg Equality + Businessweek |
Saritha Rai |
03/11/2021 |
| Silicon Valley’s reckoning with caste discrimination is deferred, for now |
Tech Worker |
DAN RAILE |
03/10/2021 |
| California’s Legal Ground in Battling Caste Discrimination Takes Centre Stage in Historic Cisco Case |
The Wire IN |
Anahita Mukherji |
03/10/2021 |
| Ambedkar International Center Moves Court to Join Cisco Caste Discrimination Case as Experts |
India West |
By: Staff |
03/10/2021 |
| Ambedkar International Centre moves California court to join caste discrimination case |
The Pioneer |
By: Staff |
03/04/2021 |
| Ambedkar International Centre moves California court to join caste discrimination case |
Outlook India |
Lalit K Jha |
03/03/2021 |
| Support Grows For Indian In US Who Alleged Discrimination At Tech Firm |
NDTV |
By: NDTV Staff |
03/03/2021 |
| Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: The Hindu American Foundation’s warped position on the Cisco caste-discrimination case |
The Caravan |
S.Karthikeyan |
02/28/2021 |
| The Case Against Cisco: The Imperative of Outlawing Caste Discrimination in the United States |
American Kahani |
Sunita Vishwanath, Raju Rajagopal |
02/28/2021 |
| ‘Casteism is Ancestry-based Discrimination’: Ambedkar International Center Files Amicus Brief in US Court on CISCO Caste Row |
REDDIT (forum) |
via: NEWS18 |
02/26/2021 |
| AIC files amicus curie after Indian worker faces caste discrimination by a major tech company in US |
Two Circles |
By: Staff |
02/26/2021 |
| Ambedkar International Center Files Amicus Brief in US Court on CISCO Caste Row |
India Legal Co |
By: Admin |
02/25/2021 |
| ‘Casteism is Ancestry-based Discrimination’: Ambedkar International Center Files Amicus Brief in US Court on CISCO Caste Row |
NEWS18 |
By: Staff |
02/25/2021 |
| Cisco caste bias lawsuit in US: Ambedkar International Centre files brief with court |
The News Minute |
Haripriya Suresh |
02/25/2021 |
| Ambedkar International Center Files Amicus Brief in the Cisco Caste Lawsuit |
Velivada |
By: Staff |
02/24/2021 |
| Caste away: how Indian discrimination patterns have seeped into the US |
Documentary channel (RT Doc) |
By: Staff |
02/21/2021 |
| California federal caste-based discrimination case dropped, to be re-filed |
SF Chronicle |
Chase DiFeliciantonio |
10/16/2020 |
| How India’s ancient caste system is ruining lives in Silicon Valley |
ZDNet |
Rajiv Rao |
9/22/2020 |
| A Silicon Valley lawsuit reveals caste discrimination is rife in the US |
TRTWORLD |
Amar Diwakar |
9/15/2020 |
| Even in the US, South Asians say caste has proved hard to escape |
CNN |
Harmeet Kaur |
9/8/2020 |
| Cisco is being sued for alleged caste discrimination |
CGTN |
By: Staff |
9/5/2020 |
| Activists push tech to address caste discrimination after Cisco lawsuit |
SF Chronicle |
Shwanika Narayan & Chase DiFeliciantonio |
8/13/2020 |
| Combat caste-based discrimination: IAAAC to US tech CEOs Indian-American anti-caste group urges companies to include as a factor in training about diversity and inclusion |
Sabrang India |
By: Staff |
8/13/2020 |
| After Cisco, HCL sued by former Indian employee in US over caste discrimination |
The News Minute |
TNM staff |
8/5/2020 |
| EXCLUSIVE: After Cisco, HCL’s US unit faces lawsuit for sacking employee based on caste |
Money Control |
Swathi Moorthy |
8/5/2020 |
| Cisco case puts spotlight on long shadow of caste bias among Indians in US tech industry |
Money Control |
Swathi Moorthy |
8/2/2020 |
| The Specter of Caste in Silicon Valley |
NY Times |
Yashica Dutt |
7/14/2020 |
| A new lawsuit shines a light on caste discrimination in the U.S. and around the world |
Washington Post |
Thenmozhi Soundararajan |
7/13/2020 |
| California example – Lawsuit against company for caste discrimination recognises malaise in diaspora. In India, too, equality is work in progress. |
Indian Express |
Editorial |
7/3/2020 |
| It is time to end caste discrimination in the tech industry (The caste discrimination case against Cisco should be a wake-up call for Silicon Valley companies) |
Al Jazeera |
Maya Kamble |
7/27/2020 |
| Cisco caste discrimination case busts the myth of the South Asian diaspora as a model minority |
Scroll IN |
Anupama Rao |
7/7/2020 |
| The Evidence Is Clear, Caste Hurts Corporations In India And Abroad |
Huffington Post IN |
Christina Dhanaraj & Hari Bapuji |
7/27/2020 |
| Caste Bias Lawsuit Against Cisco Tests Rare Workplace Claim |
Bloomberg Law |
Paige Smith |
7/17/2020 |
| America’s ‘untouchables’: the silent power of the caste system |
The Guardian |
Isabel Wilkerson |
7/28/2020 |
| America’s Enduring Caste System Our founding ideals promise liberty and equality for all. Our reality is an enduring racial hierarchy that has persisted for centuries |
NY Times |
Isabel Wilkerson |
7/1/2020 |
| Cisco Case Reaffirms Diabolical Character of Brahminical Supremacy in Private Sector |
The Standpoints IN |
Subhajit Naskar |
7/19/2020 |
| The Cisco Case Could Expose Rampant Prejudice Against Dalits in Silicon Valley |
The Wire IN |
Anahita Mukherji |
7/8/2020 |
| Caste-based Discrimination at Work in US: Tech Workers’ Body Gathering Evidence – Ambedkar King Study Circle initiates the move following US State’s lawsuit against Cisco alleging caste prejudice |
Times Group |
N/A |
7/29/2020 |
| California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on Indian employee’s caste |
Y Combinator (discussion thread) |
By Users |
7/1/2020 |
| US Ambedkarite Groups Extend Support to Cisco Employee Who Allegedly Faced Caste Discrimination |
The Wire IN |
The Wire Staff |
7/4/2020 |
| ‘CISCO Case Just The Tip of The Iceberg’: US-based Dalits Worry over Export of Indian Caste System |
NEWS18 |
Eram Agha |
7/2/2020 |
| Caste is part of the Silicon Valley ecosystem: Equality Labs director on Cisco case |
The News Minute |
Geetika Mantri |
7/1/2006 |
| California’s Lawsuit Against Cisco Proves That Caste is India’s Most Shameful Export |
QRIUS |
QRIUS Staff |
7/3/2020 |
| Cisco allowed caste-based discrimination against engineer of Indian origin, state of California alleges Cisco says it didn’t break the law or its own policies |
Mercury News |
ETHAN BARON |
7/2/2020 |
| California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on Indian employee’s caste |
Reuters |
Paresh Dave |
6/30/2020 |
| California sues Cisco alleging discrimination based on India’s caste system |
LA Times |
AP |
7/2/2020 |
| Cisco sued for bias based on Indian caste system |
Market Watch |
AP |
7/1/2020 |
| California Sues Cisco Over Alleged Caste Discrimination Against Dalit Indian Employee |
CBS Local (SF) |
N/A |
7/1/2020 |
| Cisco Sued for Discrimination Based on Caste |
CFO |
By: Legal |
7/2/2020 |
| California sues Cisco for bias based on Indian caste system |
Economic Times |
AP |
7/2/2020 |
| California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on employee’s caste |
The Hindu |
By: REUTERS |
7/1/2020 |
| In a new lawsuit, California accuses Cisco of allowing 2 managers to harass a fellow Indian employee from the ‘untouchable’ caste |
Business Insider |
Benjamin Pimentel |
7/1/2020 |
| Cisco Sued For Discrimination Based On Indian Caste System |
HW News |
Tejas Joshi |
7/4/2020 |
| California state sues Cisco for caste-based discrimination against Indian-American employee |
The Print IN |
Pia Krishnankutty |
7/1/2020 |
| California sues Cisco for alleged discrimination against employee because of caste |
CNN |
Rishi Iyengar |
7/1/2020 |
| Cisco sued by California state for job discrimination based on Indian employee’s caste |
Money Control |
N/A |
7/1/2020 |
| Cisco accused of job discrimination based on Indian employee’s caste |
Deccan Chronicle |
By: REUTERS |
7/1/2020 |
| California sues Cisco over discrimination against dalit employee |
The Week IN |
Web Desk |
7/1/2020 |
| Cisco Sued Over Alleged Caste-Based Discrimination in California |
THE QUINT |
By: Staff |
7/2/2020 |
| California lawsuit alleges caste-based discrimination at Cisco |
Diyatv USA |
Jose Garza |
7/7/2020 |
| Cisco Case Shows Indians Still Take Caste Where they Go How discrimination is integrated into the daily lives of the Indian diaspora still needs to be understood |
Newsclick IN |
Subhash Gatade |
7/15/2020 |
| After case against Cisco, US group gathers evidence against caste discrimination in Silicon Valley |
Economic Times |
Ayan Pramanik & Anandi Chandrashekhar |
7/28/2020 |
| Caste-based Discrimination at Work in US: Tech Workers’ Body Gathering Evidence (Ambedkar King Study Circle initiates the move following US State’s lawsuit against Cisco alleging caste prejudice) |
Economic Times (epaper) |
Ayan Pramanik & Anandi Chandrashekhar |
7/28/2020 |
| Caste-based Discrimination in the United States |
Indo America Equality |
Kanmani |
7/25/2020 |
| After Cisco case, Dalit rights group collects testimonies on caste privilege in the US |
Times of India |
Chandrima Banerjee |
7/22/2020 |
| Cisco Caste Discrimination Case – Understand the Threat of Brahmins as Power-Hungry Monsters |
Velivada |
Thaiyaan |
7/20/2020 |
| Cisco Caste Lawsuit May Impact All US Companies With Indian Employees |
NDTV |
Thenmozhi Soundararajan |
7/17/2020 |
| California’s landmark lawsuit against Cisco trains the spotlight on casteism in the tech world |
Scroll IN |
Anisha Sircar |
7/11/2020 |
| Caste Bias Isn’t Illegal In The United States. But This University Is Trying To Fight It |
WGBH |
Phillip Martin |
2/27/2019 |
| It’s More Than Racism: Isabel Wilkerson Explains America’s ‘Caste’ System |
Terry Gross (interview with Author Isabel Wilkerson) |
NPR (Fresh Air) |
8/4/2020 |
| Oprah sends 500 CEOs and leaders copies of ‘Caste,’ which compares America’s racial hierarchy to India and Nazi Germany |
CNN |
Harmeet Kaur |
8/5/2020 |
| Cisco case shows big corporates, market forces can’t fix caste bias. Govts must intervene |
Print IN |
PARDEEP ATTRI |
8/3/2020 |
