Georgia becomes first US state to introduce bill against ‘Hinduphobia’

In 2023, Georgia also became the first US state to pass a county resolution on discrimination against Hindus.

The bill against "Hindu-phobia" is supported by Republican and Democratic senators(Unsplash)

Georgia in the United States has reportedly become the first state in the country to introduce a bill to include anti-Hindu discrimination in their penal code which would enable law enforcement to take action against any such act.

In 2023, Georgia became the first US state to pass a county resolution on discrimination against Hindus.

The Coalition of Hindus in North America (CoHNA), in a post on X, announced that Republican senators Shawn Still and Clint Dixon, along with Democratic Senators Jason Esteves and Emanuel D Jones, had jointly backed the SB 375 legislation to end “Hinduphobia.”

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