HIGHLIGHTS: UNITED SIKHS has contacted Members of Congress, US Attorney’s Office in California, and Department of Justice to ensure that thorough investigations will be conducted to determine whether this crime was motivated by racial/ religious animus Community members asked to…
Highlights: Four Canadian Sikhs were refused the right to wear their kirpans at the National Assembly in Quebec. Click here for more information in a previous press release. We are calling on the Sikh community to stand strong and show their…
HIGHLIGHTS: Austin Gurdwara Sahib (AGS) faces the possibility of removal (destruction) based on the Texas Appellate Court’s judgment. UNITED SIKHS has intervened and filed an AMICUS BRIEF with the Texas Supreme Court to ensure our voice is heard and that Sikh religious freedoms…
Sikhs Call on Legislators from Quebec to Respect Minority Rights Highlights: Four members of the World Sikh Organization of Canada were invited and subsequently uninvited to the National Assembly in Quebec after demands were made they remove their kirpans.…
Highlights: UNITED SIKHS Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Report 2010 released today. Click here to view the report in PDF. Sikhs and other minority communities across the world are finding protections steadily declining for freedom of religion, especially with respect to…
“We are now appealing for funds to support the education of Jaspal Singh’s four young children. We seek your help to set up a Fund that would support their education for the next 10 years or more. Their future is…
The celebration of the Birthday/ Prakash Utsav of the Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Gobind Singh ji serves as a reminder to all governments, civil servants, humanitarian-aid activists and educationalists in the world to Recognize the Human Race as One. The prakash utsav…
The biggest waves start with the smallest ripples in the water. Be the one to drop the pebble, that starts the ripple, that creates the wave! Never forget Elie Wiesel’s call to action, “Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.…
Highlights: Support Human Rights Day! Volunteer for UNITED SIKHS, an organization that helps to empower disadvantaged and minority communities at home and abroad now! UNITED SIKHS thanks our volunteers who strive to change the lives of individuals every day and without whom…
UNITED SIKHS Documents State and Federal Prison Rules and Highlights the Challenges We Still Face to our Basic Religious Freedoms Ten Years Later Highlights: Federal Judge rules that inmates have no right to grow beard September 2010 Marked 10 year…