Sikh Organizations Alarmed at Lack of Consultation or Prior briefing Washington DC – The Transportation Security Administration ( TSA ) held a belated briefing yesterday on the revised procedures of screening head coverings at US airports after Sikh organizations including…
Queens, New York: The recent incident pertaining to the Sikh boy’s hair being forcibly cut by a fellow-student, at Newton High Schoool, Elmhurst, Queens, NY, came as a shock to the Sikh community. To express dismay and to convey concern…
On 11th June 2007, UNITED SIKHS lawyers will file a legal challenge to the French law banning the wearing of the turban on ID document photos. The case, before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, will be…
New York City, New York: The New York Police Department, in response to UNITED SIKHS’ intervention, has charged a 36 year old New Yorker, Anthony Bryant, with Hate Crime Offences in relation to an incident last October, after initially treating…
New York City, New York: In observance of International Human Rights Day, UNITED SIKHS and other non-governmental organisations participated in the seminar ‘Greatness Was and Can Be Again’ at the UN Church Center in New York City on December 7th,…
Disciplinary Hearing Next week for One of the French Sikh Schoolboys who Refused to Remove his TurbanThe UNITED SIKHS legal team met in London last week to discuss its strategy for appealing French Turban ban cases to the International courts…
Valencia Sikhs Need Your Help to Raise £10,000 to Move into New Gurdwara “It touched my soul to see the togetherness and love in the Valencia Sikh sangat. No politics, no haumai, everyone was in Chardi Kala.”: Jagdev Singh, UNITED…
On September 11, national leaders of a number of faiths and communities stood shoulder to shoulder in a Unity Walk in New York City, to mark the 5th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. In the spirit of unity Muslim,…
Carteret, New Jersey, USA: Linda Singh, mother of five, sought help from various organizations last month when she noticed that the Carteret Board of Education were asking an unlawful question pertaining to the immigration status of students on their re-registration…
Satpreet Singh: “I will not be able to satisfy the financial standing requirements for my United States visa, let alone buy a flight ticket and meet other expenses to attend the conference in Houston .” Harmanjit Singh: “Please consider my case with kindness, as…