Afghan Sikhs Seek Safer Shores NEW YORK, NEW YORK (April 1, 2020) – For over 4 decades, the Sikh and Hindu communities in Afghanistan have suffered war-like conditions. They have endured barbaric attacks resulting in the loss of loved ones and having their…
UNITED SIKHS calls for decisive action after the massacre of 24 Sikhs in Afghanistan; International resettlement of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus may be the only viable option NEW YORK, NEW YORK, (MARCH 25, 2020) – UNITED SIKHS is deeply saddened in the…
Hotline provides nutritional support, medicines and more New York, New York, March 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In cities across the globe citizens are being asked to work from home or social distance themselves while health organizations prepare testing sites,…
As 2020 prepares to enter its second quarter, the United States Census Bureau will perform nationwide outreach to gather statistical information on communities across the US. From the largest of cities to the smallest of village across the country; the…
World Health Organization Declares COVID-19 Global Pandemic UNITED SIKHS provides health information to maintain healthy spaces for Gurdwaras VaaheGuroo Ji Ka Khalsa, VaaheGuroo Ji Ki Fateh New York, N.Y. — On March 11th the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic,…
Recent pogroms leave hundreds in need of food and medical support (NEW YORK) March 10, 2020 – For the moment, tensions stemming from India’s new citizenship law seem to have come to an uncomfortable calm in New Delhi. In recent…
U.N. affiliated NGO, UNITED SIKHS, advances civic engagement, social responsibility and success for the next generation of Sikh Americans Queens, New York on March 3, 2020: After 140 years of Sikh existence and perseverance in America, Sikh Americans gain recognition for…
NJOHSP Report Shows Rise in Activity from White Supremacist Extremists Following series of hate-driven attacks over the past year against communities across the United States, the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP) increased the threat posed by white…
While we are thankful for the policy where Sikhs can serve in the U.S. Airforce, it is our hope that all observant Sikh Americans are able to serve in every branch of the military without seeking accommodations. “This is a…