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Bapu Surat Singh, 82 years old, who is a human rights activist is on a 300-day hunger strike in Punjab. Why? This is because Surat Singh is protesting for the release of Sikh and other minority prisoners who have served their sentences but still not been released. An issue such as this...

Pakistani Sikhs held protest against the killing of a hakeem (doctor) from the minority community in the country's restive northwestern Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa province. Incidents like abduction and killing of the community members are "part of the deteriorating law and order situation in...

Thousands march through Montreal to protest Quebec values charter Video from canada.com http://o.canada.com/2013/09/14/more-than-a-thousand-march-in-montreal-to-protest-quebec-values-charter/ MONTREAL - Thousands jammed the streets of Montreal on Saturday afternoon to denounce Quebec's...

The venue of Zubin Mehta's Saturday concert is the spectacular 15th Century Shalimar Gardens, which has the Himalayan mountains as its backdrop. The garden has not looked so glorious in recent years - huge yellow marigolds, chrysanthemums, dahlias and other flowers line the pathways on which the...

Shiv Sena demands ban on ‘Sadda Haq’ movie, threatens protest Monday, April, 01 2013 - 13:40 AMRITSAR: Punjab Chief of Youth Wing Shiv Sena Sukhdev Sandhu has demanded ban on screening of upcoming Punjabi movie ‘Sadda Haq’ slated for release on April 5. He said the movie is based...

Highlights: Memorandum says that if Sikhs in France are not allowed to wear a turban in schools and on ID document photos, then the turban is deemed to be banned in France, which will be a betrayal of France's motto - Liberté, égalité, fraternité Minister-Counsellor at the French...

Sikhs Against EDL to join Cambridge protest http://www.asianimage.co.uk/news/10223830.Sikhs_Against_EDL_to_join_Cambridge_protest/ The ‘Sikhs Against the EDL’ have announced they will be joining an anti-racism protest to be held in Cambridge. They will join with members of the Cambridge...

Sikhs protest against sexual exploitation of community women by UK Muslims gangs London , Sun, 01 Jul 2012 - ANI London, July 1 (ANI): Dozens of far-right English Defence League (EDL) have joined protests by radical Sikhs in the town of Luton, which is about 50 km north of London...

World | Updated Mar 03, 2012 at 12:43pm IST Sikh group protests Sonia Gandhi's presence in US <IFRAME style="POSITION: static; BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE: none; BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE: none; MARGIN: 0px; WIDTH: 120px; BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; HEIGHT: 15px; VISIBILITY: visible; BORDER-LEFT-STYLE: none...

Canadian centres brace for ‘occupation' as protest movement goes global COLIN PERKEL TORONTO— The Canadian Press Published Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011 The grassroots protest movement that swept across the United States after starting in New York almost a month ago arrives in Canada...

JALANDHAR: Several hundred Sikhs protested in Leuven, Belgium in front of the Central Library where urban development minister Kamal Nath attended the 5th EuroIndia Summit on Thursday. The protestors were demanding that Nath be prosecuted under Belgium's law for his alleged role in 1984...

Last month's worldwide protests against the Brazilian government's Belo Monte Dam project may have ended, but concerns about deforestation and displacement of indigenous populations remain. Now, there may be something else to worry about. Philip M. Fearnside, a researcher with the National...

Saudi Women Hit the Road in Driving Ban Protest Published June 17, 2011 | Associated Press advertisement DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A Saudi woman defiantly drove through the nation's capital Friday while others brazenly cruised by police patrols in the first forays of a campaign that...

June 3, 2011 Page of protest livens up throne speech Joanna Smith - The Star, Toronto A protester holding a sign reading "Stop Harper" is led from the room as Canada's Governor General David Johnston delivers the Speech from the Throne June 3, 2011. CHRIS WATTIE/REUTERS OTTAWA—A young...

A MAJOR investigation has been launched after 200 militant protesters complaining about meat and alcohol being consumed at a Dudley Sikh community centre wrecked the place and attacked the police. After the dust settled after the major public disorder, two members of the public were in...

Authorities in the Chinese capital are building sentry posts in the suburbs, with police and community volunteers on the lookout for “three kinds of people,” ahead of key political anniversaries. A source close to the campaign, identified only by his surname, Li, said security measures are...

Instead of repeating last week’s violent melee over the power struggle for the presidency of a Richmond Hill Sikh temple, worshipers took to prayers Sunday to find a way to sort out their differences. About 30 members of the religion staged a peaceful rally outside the Baba Makhan Shah Lobana...

Sunday 3rd April, 2011 US pastor says he has plans for another anti-Islam protest India Gazette Sunday 3rd April, 2011 • Pastor Jones to lead protest bound to insult Muslims • Will lead followers to largest mosque in US • Not concerned about more bloodshed Extremist...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Angry protesters interrupted a religious event at a Sikh temple Friday night --- causing Fresno Police to intervene. The protest outside the Sikh temple at Dakota and Fresno centers around a controversial religious preacher --- who has divided the local Sikh...

SIKHS from Southall made a triumphant stand against the far-right English Defence League in Luton on Saturday. They joined other religious groups from across west London to stage a counter-protest as the EDL held its demonstration in the town centre. Playing the dhol, a Punjabi war drum...