UNITED SIKHS Urges Prime Minister of Hungary to Protect, Not Suppress, Religious Freedoms Highlights: UNITED SIKHS: Responded to news from the International Religious Freedom Roundtable in Washington DC that the Hungarian Parliament had passed a law that would negatively…
“Following the desecration of five saroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji in a village in Panjab, the Punjab Police have registered a case of theft in a dwelling house, etc…. However, the police have not added the offence under…
Areas in 4 Countries on the Verge of Famine UNITED SIKHS Expands Guru Nanak Food Bank and Relief to Serve the Needy Our local team has begun the campaign and teams from other UNITED SIKHS chapters will be leaving for…
UNITED SIKHS and NATPOW distributed 25,000 kg of rice to Pakistan’s flood affected IDPs “We are thankful to UNITED SIKHS and the Bangkok Sikh Community who remembered Pakistani brothers during these trying times and friendly gestures would never be forgotten…
“As a new member of the Khalsa in 2011, I am very pleased to say that the employer’s issue of wearing a Kirpan in the workplace has been quickly resolved with UNITED SIKHS’ help.”-Care worker Gian Singh thanking UNITED SIKHS for…
Highlights: Last week, Representatives of the UNITED SIKHS, Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), and Sikh Coalition met with the head of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Administrator John Pistole to discuss racial & religious profiling of…
Highlights: UNITED SIKHS has partnered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to provide Panjabi and Hindi translations of EEOC materials so that the Sikh community can be better informed about their rights in the workplace. UNITED SIKHS has been working across the nation…
Highlights: To view UNITED SIKHS legal fellow testifying at the hearing click here. UNITED SIKHS has been working across the nation to raise awareness about Sikhs and Sikhism in the context of Bullying Prevention. UNITED SIKHS is working with government agencies,…
UNITED SIKHS Delivers Turbans and Prayer Books to Sikh Detainees at Port Isabel Detention Center in Southern Texas Highlights: UNITED SIKHS responded to news from government officials that there was a need for religious articles for Sikh detainees at the…
“The (Sikh) community finds the animation not only offensive but also highly irresponsible of the BBC. Sikhs who wear the turban are commonly victims of mockery and discrimination which includes the bullying of turbaned schoolchildren, due to no other reason…