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…
United Nations-Associated NGO Announces Historic Advocacy Victory for Inclusion of Sikh Americans in the Decennial United States Census as a result of decades of advocacy VaaheGuroo Ji Ka Khalsa, VaaheGuroo Ji Ki Fateh Dear Supporter ji, WASHINGTON, D.C. — On January 6, 2020,…
Quebec, Canada — In response to the passage of a new secularism law, which prohibits public civil servants in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols at their workplace, UNITED SIKHS today launched a plan to formally remove the ban. Citing…
United Nations-Associated Organization Calls For Restitution, Police Retraining June 17, 2019 DELHI, INDIA — Following the brutal police beating of a tempo driver and his son, Sarabjeet Singh and Balwant Singh, UNITED SIKHS were one of the first-responders at Mukherjee Nagar police…
May 17, 2019 Famed Italian designer, Gucci, faces backlash following the advertising of their new fashion head garment, “Indy Full Head Wrap.” This accessory which sells for $800 USD resembles a Sikh turban. The turban is a sacred article of…
UNITED SIKHS Applauds Canadian Government Action to Remove “Sikh” Terrorism from Canadian Public Safety Report But Calls For Further Action #AskCanadianSikhs #SikhsAreNotAThreat April 16, 2019 Toronto, Canada : 2018 Public Report on the Terrorist Threat to Canada modifies derogatory and inaccurate language…
April 4, 2019 Click here for Panjabi translation The historic Darshani Deori (gateway), representing a vital example of Sikh religious architecture in its prime period, has been a key part of the Taran Taran religious complex that was established by…
March 15, 2019 New Zealand: The Christchurch massacre, which has left at least 49 people dead and 20 injured on Friday, March 15 in New Zealand’s city Christchurch in two targeted mass shootings at mosques. The terrorist left a 74-page manifesto explaining…
Annual Charity Event Brings Elected Officials & Humanitarian Volunteers Together BRAMPTON, CANADA — Hundreds of Sikh motorcyclists came together once again for their 4th annual Sikh Motorcycle Club’s charity gala. This year’s Gala honoured UNITED SIKHS for their the global disaster…
UNITED NATIONS, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — UNITED SIKHS made a statement last week to the Permanent Missions to the UN on the plight of Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan. Mejindarpal Kaur, International Legal Director of UNITED SIKHS, made the statement in Geneva…