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Toronto, 25th December Canadian Sikh MPP Jagmeet Singh has been reportedly denied a visa to India by the Indian consulate located at Toronto, Canada. Jagmeet Singh stated that he had applied to be allowed an Indian visa on 15th November, the visa application was however rejected and sent back...

Sikh pilot alleges Emirates denied him a job because he wears a turban Priyanka Dube, Karma Paljor New Delhi: A pilot has alleged discrimination by the Gulf-based Emirates Airlines, saying that after being shortlisted for an interview he was turned down only because he wears a turban...

Girl Who Assaulted Elderly Sikh Man in Britain Denied Bail http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/PunjabAbroadBritain/Girl-who-assaulted-elderly-Sikh-in-Britain-denied-bail/SP-Article1-1110363.aspx A British court has rejected the bail plea of a teenaged girl charged with severely assaulting...

Margaret Doughty, Atheist Seeking U.S. Citizenship, Told To Join Church Or Be Denied The Huffington Post | By Nick Wing Posted: 06/19/2013 11:36 pm EDT | Updated: 06/20/2013 12:36 pm EDT Margaret Doughty, an atheist and permanent U.S. resident for more than 30 years, was told by...

Girl denied admission by private school for wearing turban http://www.indianexpress.com/news/girl-denied-admission-by-private-school-for-wearing-turban/1094988/ This is posted from Jalandar A family belonging to Amritdhari Sikh sect has alleged that a private school denied admission to...

‘No one should be denied entry in gurdwaras’ Express news service Posted online: Thu Jun 14 2012, 03:09 hrs Amritsar : The Sikh clerics on Wednesday decided to excommunicate Bhai Dharam Singh Nihang from Sikh Panth for uploading on YouTube a “controversial conversation on Sher-e-Punjab...

Children are being denied the enjoyment of the outdoors and nature with consequences for their health, the head of the National Trust has warned. Dame Fiona Reynolds told the Times the freedom of children to roam unsupervised had shrunk massively since the 1970s. She blamed nervousness and...

Jassi Sidhu’s relatives denied bail ahead of extradition hearing By Keith Fraser, The Province - February 29, 2012 Undated photo of Malkit Kaur Sidhu (front) and Surjit Singh Badesha, mother and uncle respectively of Jaswinder Kaur "Jassi" Sidhu, the 25-year-old Maple Ridge woman...

Denied the Guru's Teachings The Guru's teachings, the shabad, are the ultimate source of illumination for Sikhs today. However, those born in the diaspora have a huge language barrier to contend with, on top of all the other factors acting to separate them from those teachings. In response to...

Baptized Sikh cricket fan Gurdev Singh was denied access to the Lord's cricket ground on Sunday after he was found to be carrying a traditional Kirpan (dagger). On being denied entry, Singh staged a protest outside the east gate of the Lord's cricket ground, where a Test match between India...

A California federal appeals court has denied the political asylum request of a Sonoma County man who says he was beaten by police in his native India because his father was writing a book about Sikh separatists. Ratnesh Sharma, who left India a decade ago, says he helped his father write the...

Hundreds of 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims from across Punjab on Tuesday launched an indefinite agitation against the state government on the Mohali-Chandigarh border after they were denied entry to Chandigarh. As the protesters, under the banner of the Punjab Danga Peerit Welfare Society, led...

Imtiaz Ahmad, Hindustan Times Karachi, August 18, 2010 First Published: 23:54 IST(18/8/2010) Last Updated: 02:38 IST(19/8/2010) Minorities denied flood relief in Pakistan Earlier this week, members of Pakistan's Ahmadiyya community, who were caught up in the raging floods around the...

Days after it came to light that the Canadian High Commission had refused to grant visa to a retired Constable of the Border Security Force, citing his association with the “notoriously violent force” as the reason for the denial, it has now emerged that a retired official of the Intelligence...

A Sikh woman who has been legally listed as blind has been refused a permanent visa in Australia. Her disability has been used against her by the Immigration Department. Simran Kaur, 29, came to Melbourne in 2007 on a student visa with her husband, Jasmeet Singh. She had obtained a master's...

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The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Ludhiana Stories Sehajdharis seek separate SGPC if voting right denied Our Correspondent Jagraon, April 11 The national executive council of the Sehajdhari Sikh Federation (SSF), a political party registered with the Election Commission of India, has...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - An Indianapolis man who practices the Sikh faith was denied a job because of his religious practices -- a violation of federal civil rights laws -- according to a federal lawsuit filed today by Public Justice and its co-counsel Kim Jeselskis. The complaint alleges that Air...

Sikh funeral in Christian church denied Published: June 15, 2009 4:00 PM Updated: June 15, 2009 4:56 PM Abbotsford’s Sevenoaks Alliance Church has drawn ire from the Indo-Canadian community, after refusing to allow a Sikh funeral to take place there. Jasmer Singh ‘Sher’ Braich, a successful...

The Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), the nation’s oldest and largest Sikh American civil rights and advocacy organization, received a formal apology from Club Habits after denying entry to Mr. Harpreet Singh Multani, a turban wearing practicing Sikh American, because...