Washington, D.C.: The Office of Robert Groves, Director, Census Bureau responded to the petition to disaggregate Sikhs correctly in Census 2010 and future Census products. The petition was submitted in the first week of February by UNITED SIKHS cosigned by 60…
UNITED SIKHS Calls on Pakistan to Secure Safety of Minorities as 2 Sikhs are Rescued from the Taliban Sikh Community Relieved as Two Sikhs Freed from Taliban Captivity, Sadly After One is Beheaded UNITED SIKHS appeals for help to rehabilitate…
UNITED SIKHS Appeals for Concrete Action to Protect Minority Communities in the Region Peshawar, PAKISTAN: Jaspal Singh, a resident of Peshawar, was brutally beheaded by Pakistan Taliban. He was one of three Sikhs abducted by the Taliban approximately 41 days…
Port-au-Prince: The first UNITED SIKHS’ medical team of 6 doctors including two family practice physicians, a rehabilitation/pain management physician, a neurologist, an occupational therapist and a physical therapist returned after helping survivors with acute medical issues and physical rehabilitation. The…
Brooklyn, NY: UNITED SIKHS is providing urgent legal advocacy services and serving Langgar (traditional Sikh community hot meals) to Haitian families in NYC impacted by the earthquake and to Haitian repatriates who have arrived in the US. Legal assistance is…
“God’s grace is….expressed through multiple faith-based efforts. By evangelicals at World Relief. By the American Jewish World Service. By Hindu temples, and mainline Protestants, Catholic Relief Services, African American churches, the United Sikhs.” : Barack Obama told a National Prayer Breakfast meeting, yesterday.…
UNITED SIKHS AID Medical Team lands in Haiti with Medical supplies Langgar (hot meals) for victims continue in Haiti “It is truly amazing to see the energy and spirit that the entire Sikh community has shown to this cause. We…
Washington, D.C.: UNITED SIKHS will be submitting a petition on behalf of Sikh Americans to ask the US Census Bureau to disaggregate Sikhs correctly in the 2010 Census and on future Census products this Thursday. Supporters of the petition include Minority…
Peshawar, Pakistan: UNITED SIKHS provided assistance to families who were affected by the communal conflict in the ( Feroz khel tribe) Orakzai Agency and (Sada) Khurram Agency, by providing them with blankets and assisting Gurdwaras with essential supplies utilizing funds…
UNITED SIKHS AID increase hot meals distribution in Haiti Port-au-Prince: UNITED SIKHS’ volunteers today increased their langgar (community hot-meal) distribution to 5000 meals a day following a request from the Mayor of Carrefour, Yvonne Gerome. UNITED SIKHS AID volunteers served in…
