American Sikhs Fight for the Right for Turban on Duty
by James Dao
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/working-abroad/american-sikhs-fight-for-the-right-to-keep-turban-on-duty/articleshow/20979961.cms
The Sikhs of India have for centuries cherished their rich military history...
United Nations asked to probe killings of Sikhs in Punjab
By Parmjit Singh
http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/07/07/unitednations-asked-to-probe-killings-of-sikhs-in-punjab/
London, United Kingdom (July 06, 2013): Khalsa Human Rights, the human rights wing of the Sikh Federation (UK), has...
SC notice to govt on plea against Constitutional clause referring to Sikhs as Hindus
Press Trust of India
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sc-notice-to-govt-on-plea-against-constitutional-clause-referring-to-sikhs-as-hindus/404408-3.html
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to respond...
SC notice to govt on plea against Constitutional clause referring to Sikhs as Hindus
Press Trust of India
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sc-notice-to-govt-on-plea-against-constitutional-clause-referring-to-sikhs-as-hindus/404408-3.html
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to respond...
Sikhs aim to show American spirit in Bedford Fourth of July parade
*A note : The most interesting part is to read the comments which I have included at the end. Doing Seva is part of Sikhi but some reactions show the ignorance and how people refuse to educate themselves.
By Harlan...
Know Your Rights This 4th of July: What you need to know before travelling this weekend
http://unitedsikhs.org/PressReleases/PRSRLS-03-07-2013-00.html
Highlights
Print and share this KNOW YOUR RIGHTS Travel Brochure with your friends and family before they head out on their next...
Hi-Tech Unites the World's Sikhs in Daily Communion
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/t-sher-singh/hitech-unites-the-worlds-
_b_3491384.html
T. Sher Singh
My dear friend, Inni Kaur, lost her mother to an illness two summers ago. Twenty-one months later, she still feels as if it was...
UNITED SIKHS AID Team Continue Tornado Relief Efforts in Moore, Oklahoma
Highlights:
Moore, Oklahoma – Acres of debris and the need for food and life’s basic necessities greeted UNITED SIKH Aid volunteers upon their arrival in Moore, Oklahoma. As thousands still struggle from the aftermath...
Peninsula Sikhs find place of worship
by David Wong
http://www.smdailyjournal.com/articles/lnews/2013-06-26/peninsula-sikhs-find-place-of-worship/1770815.html
Religious pluralism and tolerance are regular features of Bay Area communities, but one place of worship has offered its...
I was chatting with a friend and they said its okay because Sri Guru Granth Sahib says:
ਮਃ ੨ ॥
मः २ ॥
Mėhlā 2.
Second Mehl:
ਏਕ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਨੰ ਸਰਬ ਦੇਵਾ ਦੇਵ ਦੇਵਾ ਤ ਆਤਮਾ ॥
एक क्रिसनं सरब देवा देव देवा त आतमा ॥
Ėk krisanʼn sarab ḏevā ḏev ḏevā ṯa āṯmā.
The One Lord Krishna is the Divine Lord of all; He is...
Washington Sikhs honor Punjab Environmentalist Baba Sewa Singh
By Jagdeep Singh
http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/06/12/washington-sikhs-honor-punjab-environmentalist-baba-sewa-singh/
Washington DC, United States (June 12, 2013): It is learnt that the Guru Gobind Singh Foundation (GGSF)...
Monumental Step Forward in Tracking Hate Crimes Against Sikhs
Highlights:
Washington D.C- With the utmost gratitude, UNITED SIKHS thanks Congressman Joseph Crowley (D-NY) for his efforts to encourage the Department of Justice and FBI to begin tracking and quantifying hate crimes against...
Sikhs banned from playing in turbans
News Date: 4th June 2013 View Comments: (0)
http://www.businessghana.com/portal/sports/news.php?op=getNews&id=36767&news_cat_id=3
See related story at Quebec Soccer Federation Sticks to Turban Ban...
Sikhs Seen as 'Hate Crime' Targets in US
Jerome Socolovsky
See video at this link
http://www.voanews.com/content/sikhs-hate-crime-us/1672693.html
WASHINGTON —
One night several years ago, Amandeep Singh Sidhu, a Washington lawyer who wears a turban, went to a blues club with his...
Sikhs for Justice v. Congress (I) – US Court order for pretrial hearing on May 29
http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/05/26/sikhs-for-justice-v-congress-i-us-court-order-for-pretrial-hearing-on-may-29/
New York, United States (May 25, 2013): A Federal Court in Manhattan will hear 1984 Sikh...
UNITED SIKHS AID Team Assists in Oklahoma Tornado Relief Efforts
Highlights:
First UNITED SIKHS Aid Team arrived in Moore, Oklahoma to Assess
Damages
UNITED SIKHS Aid Team are on ground with emergency supplies
Donate to help those in need
Moore, Oklahoma – UNITED SIKHS...
Australia mulls allowing Sikhs to wear turban at work
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/Australia-mulls-allowing-Sikhs-to-wear-turban-at-work/articleshow/20225248.cms
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that she would look into the issue of allowing...
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...
India, May 19 -- A gunshot pierces the air on a dark night in Jalgaon City in northern Maharashtra.
A young man shouts: "Jo bole so nihaal."
"Sat Sri Akaal!" comes the thundering response from nearly 150 residents of a small slum settlement in the city's Tamapur neighbourhood. The cry is...
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