Even in countries that have outlawed discrimination, issues of caste discrimination are being raised. Historical Context of Caste System The modern ... requires writers to use primary sources ...

More than 240 million people in South Asia live a precarious existence, shunned by much of society because of their ranks as untouchables or Dalits at the bottom of a rigid caste system.

Even the lawful alternative—an amendment to the Constitution—would go against the country’s history and ... on birthright citizenship enforce a caste system in the United States?