UNITED SIKHS seeks blessings and extends good wishes to the Sikh community during this auspicious time of Vasakhi. On this Vasakhi, we pledge to protect your rights. Vasakhi reminds us to choose love over duty, as the Panj Pyaare did…
Washington, DC – Be one of eight to attend the Advocacy and Humanitarian Aid Academy (AHAA), a five-day training program starting July 6th to July 10th, 2015. The Academy is designed exclusively for students and young professionals. Applicants must be…
Trenton, New Jersey – UNITED SIKHS client Mr. Samitter Singh has received a written apology from the Motor Vehicles Commission in New Jersey. Mr Singh’s religious freedom was violated by the Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) in Trenton, New Jersey on…
Washington, DC – After the immense success of last year’s Academy we are bringing the Academy back with more sessions and more opportunity for advocacy than ever before! We are now accepting applications for UNITED SIKHS Advocacy &…
(Washington, DC) – The FBI has released a new version of their training manual for law enforcement which now includes guidelines on how to track Anti-Sikh bias and hate crimes directed towards Sikhs. This training manual serves as the go-to training resource…
New Jersey, USA: The Sikh American Chamber of Commerce (SACC) is hosting their 4th Annual Gala on Friday, March 20, 2015. The Sikh American Chamber of Commerce (SACC) is comprised of a cross section of Sikh American member businesses ranging…
New York, New Jersey,12 February 2015 : UNITED SIKHS, along with the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, filed an amicus brief (“friend of the court”) in King v. Burwell defending the availability of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) tax…
USA – For many years, a Calendar of Observance created by the Anti-Defamation League has been used nationally as a tool to address diversity and religious accommodation issues in United States public schools. The calendar previously included important religious holidays observed…
USA- The Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2013 (H.R. 3403) was a bill proposed on October 30, 2013 by Congressman Eric “Rick” Crawford (R-AR) who introduced the Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2013. The bill proposed to allow motor…
For more details and pictures, please visit our facebook page here. Fighting back tears, Humanitarian Aid Coordinator Asia Pacific Rishiwant Singh, said: “The faces of the villagers showed more than relief. When they saw the chopper hovering in the sky above…