Community Voice Guilty Verdicts for NY Sikhs’ Assailants Queens, NY—Waiting more than a year for justice, Rajinder Singh Khalsa heard the one word he has been seeking – “Guilty”. The Honorable Judge Seymour Rotker delivered on Monday the verdict against…
Supplies Continue to be Distributed in Bagh (Azad Kashmir) and Garhi Habib Ullah (North West Frontier) Sukho, Pakistan —In an effort to return life to normal in earthquake-ravaged Pakistan, UNITED SIKHS recently obtained a donation from California, USA for Sukho High School located…
Partap Singh and Family Leave Peru to Begin a New Life In India Cochin, Kerala, India – After a 4-year lonely struggle fighting mistaken identity and ignorance and facing extreme difficulties, Partap Singh decided that enough was enough. After trying all possible honest…
High Court Ruled on Monday it was illegal to require a Sikh to remove his turban for a driver’s license photograph Paris, France—The French Government issued a circular yesterday effectively overturning a High Court decision on Monday that said it…
Court: There is no law that requires a Sikh to bare his head for a driver’s license photograph Paris, France—The French High Court, the Conseil d’Etat, ruled today that a French Sikh has a right to wear his Turban for…
Detroit, Michigan, USA—UNITED SIKHS, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan, and attorney Mike Gibbs successfully persuaded a City of Detroit prosecutor to drop charges last month against Sukhpreet Singh, a 23-year-old Wayne State University student, for wearing a…
New York, NY—UNITED SIKHS and the law firm of O’Melveny & Myers LPP filed a lawsuit in the Federal Court a fortnight ago to enforce a Sikh prisoner’s right to practise his religion and to ensure that Sikh prisoners have…
Justice for Khalsa? Queens, New York – On December 22, 2005 the final act in the Rajinder Singh Khalsa and Gurcharan Singh assault trial was played out. Five men were sentenced to minimum jail sentence for their part in this brutal crime…
UNITED SIKHS meet with UN in Quake-Affected Pakistan Supplies Continue to be Distributed in Bagh and Garhi Habib Ullah (North West Frontier) YOU COULD HELP BUILD ONE SHELTER HOME FOR $500 (£300) UNITED SIKHS Base Camp: Garhi Habib Ullah, Pakistan Camp…
UNITED SIKHS Briefs NY Judges at Multifaith Awareness Event In the Court building on 88-11 Soothing Boulevard; Jamaica; New York, a Multifaith meeting took place last month organised by the Interfaith Centre of New York and the Council of Queens…