New York City, New York: Anthony Bryant, a 36 year old New Yorker, was sentenced to do community service for 10 days and ordered to make restitution for damages caused to Mr Avtar Singh Dhanjal’s car, after he pleaded guilty…

Washington DC – Discrimination against Sikhs in the workplace has not subsided since its rapid increase in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks, according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) figures disclosed recently. In fact, complaints to the EEOC…

TSA Acting Special Counselor Reassures UNITED SIKHS about Increased Turban Screening at US Airports Washington DC – UNITED SIKHS was contacted yesterday by the Transportation Security Administration’s ( TSA ) Acting Special Counselor, Kimberley Walton, who said that the TSA is keen to…

Whilst US airports increase Turban screening London , UK – The Department of Transport UK has confirmed to UNITED SIKHS that there is no change in the existing procedures for screening Turban wearing Sikhs at UK airports. As before, if…

Sikh Organizations Alarmed at Lack of Consultation or Prior briefing Washington DC – The Transportation Security Administration ( TSA ) held a belated briefing yesterday on the revised procedures of screening head coverings at US airports after Sikh organizations including…