In late April I had the privilege of sharing Sikh values and practices with an interfaith community during a trip to the Oinofyta Refugee Camp in Greece. UNITED SIKHS is actively involved in the St Ethelburga’s Sacred Activism program in…
UNITED SIKHS 2016 Advocacy & Humanitarian Aid Academy (AHAA) students advocated for Sikhs to be allowed to self-identify in the 2020 U.S. Census and called for Punjabi language Census instructions. Dated: May 4, 2017 New York, NY : On April 30,…
Local residents been rescued to a safe place. Queensland, AUSTRALIA – The UNITED SIKHS humanitarian aid team is engaging to serve langar (a hot meal prepared by the Sikh community) to thousands of evacuees affected by Cyclone Debbie, a category 4…
Help us shed light on the extent to which members of the Sikh community experience hate crimes and or bullying. From now until April 30, 2017, UNITED SIKHS will be distributing the UNITED SIKHS 2017 CIVIL RIGHTS SURVEY via email,…
New York: Congratulations to Tejkaran Kaur Bains on being the first Sikh law student to win the best oral advocate award in the Frederick Douglass Moot Court Competition Moot Court. The Frederick Douglass Moot Court Competition is a national moot court…
My son, Viraat Singh, said: “I now recognise myself as the son of the King of Kings, Dasmesh Pita Guru Gobind Singh Ji, and I made so many new friends, it was the most satisfying weekend for me. I look…
Queens, New York: With the shooting of another Sikh on March 3, 2017, in Kent, Washington, USA, we see that the events of 9/11 have historical impact. This impact is still becoming evident today and is felt in the vengeance attacks…
Queens, New York: With the shooting of another Sikh on March 4, 2017, in Kent, Washington, USA, we see that the events of 9/11 have historical impact. This impact is still becoming evident today and is felt in the vengeance attacks…
Please click here for 2017 Civil Rights Survey. In 2016, the Sikh community saw progress on some of the issues UNITED SIKHS has been advocating for since its incorporation as a civil and human rights advocacy, not-for-profit organization in 1999. Sikh cultural…
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. As our country celebrates and honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,…