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Japan Earthquake Relief Underway as UNITED SIKHS Aid Team Delivers Emergency Relief Materials

UNITED SIKHSMarch 21, 2011

Japan Earthquake Relief Underway as UNITED SIKHS Aid Team Delivers Emergency Relief Materials Highlights: Nearly half a million people impacted, Nuclear crisis rating increased Relief supplies for personal hygiene and to help keep warm are top priority First consignment of…

Post-quake Japan gripped by fear as blasts rock nuke sites: UNITED SIKHS Aid reaches Japan

UNITED SIKHSMarch 15, 2011

Post-quake Japan gripped by fear as blasts rock nuke sites: UNITED SIKHS Aid reaches Japan Highlights: State of Emergency declared in Japan due to the threat posed by reactors in two nuclear power plants, thousands of people evacuated in response.…

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Formal Launch of Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Report at United Nations Church Center, New York: Press Conference/ Expert Panel Speakers March 28, 2011 1pm

UNITED SIKHSMarch 14, 2011

Please RSVP for the Event: Details Provided Below New York, NY: UNITED SIKHS would like to invite you to the release of the 3rd Annual Global Sikh Civil and Human Rights Report. We will be hosting a press conference in…

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YOU DON’T COUNT, IF YOU’RE NOT COUNTED ANSWER “SIKH” IN THE 2011 CENSUS (ENGLAND AND WALES) AND BE COUNTED

UNITED SIKHSMarch 12, 2011

“Please draw attention to questions 16 and 20 of the 2011 Census in particular and assist fellow Sikhs to ensure they are counted and served by public bodies and authorities in England and Wales,” requests Ravjeet Singh, UNITED SIKHS Community…

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Candle Light Vigil Commemorating the Attack on the 2 Sikh men in Sacramento California

UNITED SIKHSMarch 11, 2011

Sacramento, California: Please attend the Interfaith Prayer Vigil commemorating Sardar Surinder Singh and praying for the recovery of Sardar Gurmej Atwal. We stand in solidarity with the families in their hour of grief and urge all community members to attend…

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Two Sikh Gentlemen Gunned Down in California: Law Enforcement Urged to Investigate as a Potential Hate Crime; Community Asked to be Vigilant

UNITED SIKHSMarch 7, 2011

HIGHLIGHTS: UNITED SIKHS has contacted Members of Congress, US Attorney’s Office in California, and Department of Justice to ensure that thorough investigations will be conducted to determine whether this crime was motivated by racial/ religious animus Community members asked to…

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Show your Solidarity for the Right to Wear Kirpan in Quebec by Signing This Petition

United SikhsFebruary 27, 2011

Highlights: Four Canadian Sikhs were refused the right to wear their kirpans at the National Assembly in Quebec. Click here for more information in a previous press release. We are calling on the Sikh community to stand strong and show their…

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UNITED SIKHS Intervenes to Protect Austin Gurdwara Sahib (AGS) From Being Demolished: Amicus Brief Filed on Feb. 18, 2011 with the Texas Supreme Court

United SikhsFebruary 22, 2011

HIGHLIGHTS: Austin Gurdwara Sahib (AGS) faces the possibility of removal (destruction) based on the Texas Appellate Court’s judgment. UNITED SIKHS has intervened and filed an AMICUS BRIEF with the Texas Supreme Court to ensure our voice is heard and that Sikh religious freedoms…

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Farmer-Suicide Widows Receive Pension from UNITED SIKHS

UNITED SIKHSFebruary 21, 2011

A farmer toils to feeds us. When the hands that feed us reach out for help, we can at least donate £20/$30USD a month, to feed their children,“ : Appeal by Mejindarpal Kaur, UNITED SIKHS director, who coordinates a farmer…

Kenyan Vice President’s Office Inaugurates Sri Guru Nanak Food Bank in Response to Drough

UNITED SIKHSFebruary 17, 2011

Highlights: Sikh Community of East Africa joins hands with UNITED SIKHS to establish “Sri Guru Nanak Food Bank” in Nairobi UNITED SIKHS enters into agreement with Red Cross Society of Kenya to work on local relief work NAIROBI, KENYA: On…