Help Resettle Afghan Minority Refugees A Group of Refugees Arriving in the next Month The last few months have been part of a gruelling and amazing journey for our International Civil and Human Rights Advocacy Team to start resetting…
New Delhi, India UNITED SIKHS stands with up for Muslim girls and women who are being forced to choose between wearing hijab (veil) while receiving education in the schools. The hijab is worn globally by Muslim women in public…
We are pleased to announce after many months of intense legal advocacy by UNITED SIKHS International Civil and Human Rights Advocacy team, we have secured asylum for 141 preselected Afghan minority refugees displaced by the conflict in Afghanistan. The…
January 31, 2022 New Delhi On January 26, 2022, a young Sikh female, aged 20, was brutally gangraped. She was physically, sexually, and mentally assaulted, and dragged across the streets of Kasturba Nagar, New Delhi. Her only crime was refusing…
January 17, 2022 New York, NY Each year UNITED SIKHS and the people of the United States commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King on the third Monday in January. We republish one of our staff’s favorite Reverend Martin…
January 14, 2022 New York, NY UNITED SIKHS joined the civil rights communities today to call on U.S. Congress Members to sign on to a letter urging President Biden to ensure that black immigrants are not treated inhumanely. The…
Dated: 2 January, 2021 London, United Kingdom Last month, the UK government, citing national security and other broad but largely vague interests, has moved to implement rule changes to the British Nationality Act of 1981 that attempt to strip…
UNITED SIKHS is concerned about the alarming increase in diseases, related to sedentary lifestyles in the South Asian community, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, abdominal obesity, depression, and artery clogging. UNITED SIKHS has seen the dual benefit of inculcating…
UNITED SIKHS has boots on the ground for relief efforts after deadly tornado fury UNITED SIKHS has mobilized emergency action with boots on the ground after a series of tornadoes ripped through eight states leaving more than 100 dead and…
Jasdev Singh answered the phone with a hello but little else could be heard. He sent a WhatsApp message saying “Can we please speak tomorrow. I am traveling by train at the moment.” The next day when Jasdev Singh answered…