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…
“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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Sikhs Call on Legislators from Quebec to Respect Minority Rights Highlights: Four members of the World Sikh Organization of Canada were invited and subsequently uninvited to the National Assembly in Quebec after demands were made they remove their kirpans.…
Highlights: UNITED SIKHS Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Report 2010 released today. Click here to view the report in PDF. Sikhs and other minority communities across the world are finding protections steadily declining for freedom of religion, especially with respect to…