Dear Honorable Council Members and City Attorney Davison,
We are writing to you on behalf of the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) to express our serious concerns about the denial of civil rights that will occur as a result of Councilmember Kshama Sawant’s unconstitutional proposal to add the category of “caste” to the city’s nondiscrimination policies.
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