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THE CASE FOR TRANSLITERATION OF GURBANI I.J. Singh I look at our Sikh community around the world and particularly where I live, in North America, and two imperatives emerge, particularly when Sikhs engage with the Sikh scripture, Guru Granth Sahib One is the obvious matter of translation...

This story began a few years ago. It is now wrapping up with a positive finale thanks to Sikh Coalition. Sikh man gets $50,000 after religion discrimination case in US A New Jersey car dealership will pay monetary compensation to a Sikh man to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit...

After a century-old painting of Maharaja Balbir Singh of Faridkot estate went missing some time back, an unsavoury controversy was created. A retired senior judicial official in Faridkot was accused of stealing this hand- coloured painting and selling it off for over Rs 35 lakh in the antique...

Sikh student who won kirpan case now considers leaving Quebec by Sean Fine http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/sikh-student-who-won-kirpan-case-now-considers-leaving-quebec/article15014254/ Gurbaj Multani walked into his Montreal school when he was 11 years old and found 300...

First the Islamic car, now you can't say Allah by Waleed Aly http://www.theage.com.au/comment/first-the-islamic-car-now-you-cant-say-allah-20131017-2vpi5.html A bizarre Malaysian court case encapsulates the country's identity politics. Six years ago, Proton - Malaysia's national car...

This is a press release, received by email today from United Sikhs. “The UN Human Rights Committee has said that by requiring Shingara Singh to remove his turban for his passport photograph, France has violated his right to religious freedom that is guaranteed under Article 18 of the...

Four Men Convicted in Rape Case That Transfixed India By ELLEN BARRY - THE NEW YORK TIMES - September 10, 2013 NEW DELHI — Four men were convicted of all charges Tuesday in the rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman who was attacked when she boarded a bus in New Delhi last December...

Sikh Genocide 1984 Case – No reprieve to Congress (I) from US Court By Jagdeep Singh Case in New York Federal Court against Kamal Nath continues. http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/05/30/sikh-genocide-1984-case-no-reprieve-to-congress-i-from-us-court/ New York (May 30, 2013): Judge...

Sikh Rights group to challenge dismissal of case against Punjab chief minister in US Not a case of mistaken identity http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/sikh-rights-group-to-challenge-dismissal-of-case-against-punjab-chief-minister-in-us-369026 Washington: A US-based Sikh group today said...

Hurting Sikh sentiments case: Bhaniara gets 3 yrs in jail, released on bail Monday, May, 13 2013 - 15:56 AMBALA/CHANDIGARH: Ambala district courts Monday sentenced controversial Baba Piara Singh Bhaniara 3 years in jail, on charges of hurting religious sentiments of Sikhs and sacrilege...

Reopen 1984 riots case against Jagdish Tytler: Court Smriti Singh http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Reopen-1984-riots-case-against-Jagdish-Tytler-Court/articleshow/19484669.cms NEW DELHI: The ghost of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots has returned yet again to haunt Congress leader...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-shore/the-best-case-for-the-bible-not-condemning-homosexuality_b_1396345.html God does not ask us to choose between compassion and faith in the Bible. Christians are increasingly divided over the issue of the acceptance and inclusion of gay persons into...

http://jonathanturley.org/2013/03/26/vial/#more-62099 Case of the Missing Vial of Hemorrhagic Fever In Texas Brings Back Memories of Abusive Butler Prosecution Published 1, March 26, 2013 There is an interesting story out of Galveston, Texas where officials say that a vial of...

NEW DELHI: Delhi gang-rape prime accused Ram Singh on Monday committed suicide by hanging himself in Tihar Jail. The incident came to light around 5am. Ram Singh was found hanging inside jail number 3. He was rushed to the jail hospital but declared dead on arrival. The body was then sent for...

LONDON: A 38-year-old Sikh woman has been charged in connection with the attack on the 1984 Operation Blue Star hero K S Brar here last September, taking to four the number of people accused in the case. "Harjit Kaur appeared in custody at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday charged with...

1984 Violence Against Sikhs - “Genocide” Case Presented To US Department of State by Jagdeep Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/02/08/1984-violence-against-sikhs-genocide-case-presented-to-us-department-of-state/ New York, United States: (February 7, 2013):In order to secure support for...

Sikh wins religious accommodation case against AZ Department of Corrections http://www.americanturban.com The Sikh Coalition shared news today of a victory in a recent religious accommodation case in Arizona, in which a Sikh correctional officer employed by the Arizona Department of...

Sikh Genocide 1984 – Swiss Attorney General dockets Criminal Case against Indian Minister Kamal Nath By PARMJIT SINGH Published: January 24, 2013 http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/01/24/sikh-genocide-1984-swiss-attorney-general-dockets-criminal-case-against-indian-minister-kamal-nath/ General...

US Federal Judge Disqualifies Himself From Badal’s Case JSingh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/01/17/5866-us-federal-judge-disqualifies-himself-from-badals-case-human-rights-case-set-for-hearing-on-feb-21/ Wisconsin,USA: After Judge Randa unexpectedly disqualified himself pursuant to 28...

Settlement Reached in Sikh-Beard Limousine Case http://www.sikh24.com/2013/01/settlement-reached-in-sikh-beard-limousine-case/#.UPjUE6GOh9l A human rights case that was to go before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO), involving the right of a Sikh limousine driver to maintain...