Sikh-Americans and Civil Rights
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On May 5, 2010, Les Jin visited the Silver Spring Sikh Gurdwara as part of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders outreach to the community during AAPI Heritage Month. The event was...
US Lawmakers To Work With Global Sikh Civil Rights Report
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Tejinder Singh - AHN News Correspondent
Washington, DC, United States (AHN) - Federal lawmakers recently welcomed a report that combines insights from...
Middle Schoolers taking action on (Sikh) civil rights
Last Friday, I was invited by the organization Teaching Matters to participate as an “expert” community activist in their annual Civil Rights Student Summit in downtown Manhattan. I was looking forward to the opportunity to work...
Civil Rights Concerns of the the Global Sikh Nation Expressed in UNITED SIKHS' 2009 Global Sikh Civil Rights Report
UNITED SIKHS’ 2009 Global Sikh Civil Rights Report is a report where a community across borders voices their opinions on the current practices, future policies and the...
The inspirational speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. ring out every year at this time, as they should. In their urgency — and undeniable beauty — his words embodied and galvanized the civil rights movement.
Yet in celebrating his life, it can be easy to forget how radical his vision was and...
Civil liberties:
How to suppress American Muslims (and throw Sikhs and Jews under the bus)
altmuslimah.com - Civil liberties: How to suppress American Muslims (and throw Sikhs and Jews under the bus)
By Rajdeep Singh (Director of Law and Policy at The Sikh Coalition)
January 8, 2010
At a...
You Are Cordially Invited to the 2nd Global Sikh Civil Rights Conference
www.unitedsikhs.org/globalconference
Toronto, Canada: UNITED SIKHS cordially invites you to attend and participate in the 2nd Global Sikh Civil Rights Conference: Preserving Our Past and Investing in Our Future to be...
November 10 2009
24th Katik (Samvat 541 Nanakshahi)
Press Release
Sikh Leaders Advocate for Civil and Human Rights Issues at First Sikh Summit
Washington, DC, USA:
Sikh leaders from around the country met with federal government officials earlier this week to advocate for important Sikh...
The civil aviation sector in Punjab appeared all set for a take off as the Centre on Friday agreed to accelerate clearances for Mohali International Airport. Also, it considered the state s plea for allowing civil terminals at Adampur and Bhisiana (Bathinda) airports and support the state s...
The civil aviation sector in Punjab appeared all set for a take off as the Centre on Friday agreed to accelerate clearances for Mohali International Airport.
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DEARBORN - Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff met with more than 40 young American Arab, Muslim, Sikh, South Asian and Middle Eastern leaders July 25 to cap a unique two-day roundtable designed to gauge the views and aspirations of young people from these communities.
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Baloch crisis can plunge Pakistan into civil unrest: NYT (New Kerala)
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Islamabad: Balochistan has been described by The New York...
Rajinder Singh Khalsa, the victim of a vicious beating last summer in Richmond Hill, has filed a civil suit against his attackers. Khalsa, a Sikh, is seeking pay for lost wages and medical expenses as well as punitive damages from the five men who beat him...
A Sikh man brutally beaten in what has been called a hate crime says his attackers have to pay, and not just with prison time. NY1 s Solana Pyne filed this report.
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Vavuniya civil group leaders Thursday announced at a discussion held in the office of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) that they would launch an agitation if the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) fails to remove the controversial Buddha statue erected in the Omanthai Pillaiyar temple premises within...
Surinder was wearing a Kirpaan when she was told she would no longer be permitted to wear it because it was a violation of company policy to bring a “weapon” to the workplace.
To make the matter worse, Surinder Kaur’s husband, Avtar Singh, also an Amritdhari Sikh and truck driver, was shot by...
2004 Declaration of Guiding Principles
New York, September 13, 2004. Sikh attendees of United Nations Organization NGOs meeting released the 2004 Declaration of Guiding Principles for Civil Society to nudge forward. These principles are taken from the universal wisdom of Sri Guru Granth Sahib...
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