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Midwife found at airport after being ordered to pay $6.6 million over botched home birth Louise Hall Akal Khalsa, who botched the delivery of a baby boy, leaving him severely disabled. A midwife ordered by a court to pay $6.6 million to a boy who developed cerebral palsy as a result...

Sikh deligation to meet European commission staff responsible for policy on search of Sikh turbans at Airport By DALJEET SINGH http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/01/24/5936-sikh-deligation-to-meet-european-commission-staff-responsible-for-policy-on-search-of-sikh-turbans-at-airport/ Earlier...

AMRITSAR: Sikh employees of international airports in India may not get the concession to wear kirpan while working airside. Sikh's single largest representative body, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), is all set to lay seize to Sri Guru Ramdas International airport on June 8 th ...

United Sikhs Want Ban on Wearing Kirpan by Airport Staff Revoked AMRITSAR: United Sikhs, an international UN affiliated advocacy non government organization, has sought the intervention of the director general of Central Industrial Security Force, N R Dass, to revoke the ban on the wearing...

AMRITSAR: Bureau of Civil Aviation Security of the ministry of civil aviation has sought details of all baptized Sikh airport employees across the nation who wear kirpan to take a policy decision on the issue on whether they can wear the kirpan at the airside of the airport. Many airports...

AMRITSAR: United Sikhs, an international UN affiliated advocacy non government organization, has sought the intervention of the director general of Central Industrial Security Force, N R Dass, to revoke the ban on the wearing of the kirpan by airport employees at the airside of the Sri Guru...

The Government wants to stop the practice of airport security staff searching the turbans of Sikhs using their hands, a minister has said. Transport minister Theresa Villiers said she would also be writing to her counterparts in Europe to ask them to look at alternatives to searching turbans by...

JALANDHAR: A group of Sikhs was reportedly forced to remove turbans at Milan airport before they could board a flight on January 27. This comes in the wake of an uproar over full pat-down, including turbans, in the US recently. On Friday, Karamjit Singh Dhillon, president of Indian Overseas...

120 injured in the attack in arrival section of Domodedovo At least 31 people were killed and about 120 injured in a suicide bombing at Moscow's largest airport on Monday. The terrorist set off a powerful bomb in a crowd near a cafe in the arrival section of the Domodedovo airport at 1632...

My jaw hit the floor. That is so inappropriate. Why on earth would anyone put that up?

Know What to Expect; Report Unfair or Inappropriate Treatment Press release via email In advance of the holiday travel season, SALDEF would like to remind you about your rights and the new TSA guidelines which may affect your travel experience. These procedures include new full-body...

Sikh Organizations Coordinating Joint Action (Washington, DC) October 22, 2010 – Earlier this month, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials told representatives of the Sikh Coalition, UNITED SIKHS, Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), that Sikhs should now...

Enhanced Airport Pat-Downs Begin Today (Washington DC) October 29, 2010 -- Effective today, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) implemented a new style of pat-downs that is being described as more invasive and intrusive. A statement put out by TSA yesterday states that they...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – More than 60 people testified to being profiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation or harassed by San Francisco International airport security at a Sept. 23 hearing before the San Francisco Human Rights Commission. At the historic meeting — the first-ever such...

Indian held at Houston airport with "Jihadi" material Narayan Lakshman There is little doubt that insecurity about all things Islamic has gripped the United States. First it was the fierce war of words over the mosque to be built near the site of the 9/11 attacks. Then it was the...

KENT NEWS: Sikh men upset at having their turbans manhandled by airport security staff have won the backing of Tory MP Gareth Johnson. Regulations introduced by the European Union in April mean followers of the Asian religion can now be asked to unravel their headwear or have it ‘patted...

New Delhi, India (CNN) -- A massive new terminal at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is being touted as a testament to India's economic prowess. The sprawling five million square foot building was officially opened Saturday by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress Party...

Sikhs travelling through Britain's aiports will no longer undergo 'humiliating' searches of their turbans following fierce criticism of the policy. Just two months ago security staff were told they could pat down and unravel a sikh's turban if the metal detector bleeped as they walked...

Britain delays new EU airport security rules over Sikh concerns- Hindustan Times Indo-Asian...

Berlin Airport Closed after WWII-Era Bomb Found Berlin Airport Closed after WWII-Era Bomb Found - CBS News (AP) The discovery of a British bomb from World War II shut down Berlin's main international airport for several hours on Wednesday, police said. The bomb, which weighed about...