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Seattle Deepawali Event Row: Far-right activist Jake Lang Hinduphobic slurs like ‘Deport all dot heads’ spark outrage

Seattle: A Deepawali celebration in Seattle was disrupted on November 7 after far-right activists Jake Lang and Thomas Allen allegedly attempted to interrupt the festivities with placards carrying anti-Hindu and anti-Indian slogans, including “Deport All Dot Heads”. The incident triggered widespread condemnation from US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, Indian-American community leaders and Hindu organisations, which described the demonstration as an act of racism and religious bigotry. The protest

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Originally published byOrganiser Weekly 26m ago · organiser.org
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