USA – UNITED SIKHS is deeply disappointed by the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) revisions to the federal racial profiling guidance. We are specifically concerned by the exemption allowing law enforcement agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS),Transportation…
USA- UNITED SIKHS applauds President Obama’s Immigration Accountability Executive Action which will offer millions of our undocumented community members the opportunity to apply for temporary relief from deportation. Relief could be provided to over 4 million undocumented aspiring Americans,including members…
Mr Labh Singh Nigah stabbed to death after dropping off son to his elementary school. California,USA- On Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 8:40 a.m., Mr. Labh Singh Nigah, 55-years-old, was walking in Sierra Linda Park when he was stabbed to…
Dear Sangant Ji As 2014 comes to an end, we are looking back at how your generous donation and support helped us achieve a remarkable and memorable year. The work is ongoing and we wanted to humbly request you to…
Washington, DC: On November 13, 2014, the White House hosted Sikh community members from around the country in celebration of Guru Nanak Dev ji’s Gurpurab, marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak ji, the founder of Sikhism. Dr. Rucha Kavathe,…
17th Nov 2014, Vancouver, Canada – After a groundbreaking start, when a cross section of people walked four km from the Totem Poles to the Komagata Maru Memorial in Vancouver on 25th October, various groups have expressed an interest to…
November 14, 2014 New York/New Jersey – Starting Nov. 15, millions of Americans will once again be able to shop for, compare and enroll in new health insurance options in the Health Insurance Marketplace Individuals and families all over the country can…
CONTACT: Manmeet Singh, UNITED SIKHS, 646-315-3909, manmeet.singh@unitedsikhs.org Crystal Cooper, ACLU National, 212-549-2666, ccooper@aclu.org WASHINGTON – UNITED SIKHS and The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of the Nation’s Capital filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Army for refusing to allow a…
To read Punjabi translation of PR click here “The UNITED SIKHS legal team has been in the forefront of a roller-coaster legal battle since 2006, when a lower court overturned a turban ban in GO Schools, which was then reinstated by…
To read Punjabi translation of PR click here “The UNITED SIKHS legal team has been in the forefront of a roller-coaster legal battle since 2006, when a lower court overturned a turban ban in GO Schools, which was then reinstated by…