OHRC Lays Out Blueprint to Profile Canadian Hindus, Despite Affirming Existing Laws Cover Caste-Based Discrimination
Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – October 30, 2023) – In a partial win for Canadian Hindu groups, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) recognized that current legislation and protections already address issues related to caste-based discrimination. However, the OHRC’s policy position echoes data that is generally touted by anti-Hindu organizations and activists and can lead to serious discrimination and profiling of Canadian Hindus and people of Indian origin.
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Pushpita Prasad
pushpita.prasad@cohna.org
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