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Advocates ask Pinole council to add caste as a protected category; request to place resolution on future agenda
5705685 · September 2, 2025
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A community member urged the council to place a resolution on a future agenda to add caste as a protected category in city anti-discrimination policy, saying local families report caste-based discrimination in housing, workplaces and schools.
Prem Pariar addressed the council during the Sept. 2 public-comment period to request that the City of Pinole place a resolution on a future agenda declaring caste a protected category. Pariar…
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