Dated: June 2, 2021 New York, NY Following yet another attack on Sikhs over the Memorial Day weekend, the Sikh community calls for Police to enforce Suffolk County’s hate crime laws to the fullest extent possible. This time two Sikh…
May 29, 2021 New York, NY UNITED SIKHS extends its deepest condolences to the families of the victims. On May 26, 2021, nine people employed at the VTA rail yard were murdered by a co-worker. The victims…
May 25, 2021 New York, NY The Tuesday, June 22, 2021, Primary Elections in New York City will determine who will be the official Democratic and Republican candidates who will face each other on Election Day on November 2,…
Dear Supporters, As we have all witnessed haunting images in India with the surge of COVID cases that have swept across the country, UNITED SIKHS continue to be the emergency oxygen support line. Witnessing this surge in India, one little…
May 20, 2021 New York, NY On May 18, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Memorandum requiring the Department of Justice to submit a plan of action to increase access to justice and re-establishing the White House Legal Aid Interagency…
May 18, 2021 New York, NY UNITED SIKHS celebrates the House’s passage of the Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act. New York Representative Grace Meng (Queens, 6th District) re-introduced this legislation along with Senator Mazie Hirono (Hawaii) and the support of Senator…
UNITED SIKHS deeply regrets the decision taken by the Education Minister of New South Wales to ban the Kirpan, a Sikh article of faith, in schools, without consulting the Sikh community. UNITED SIKHS, which is registered as a United Nations…
MAY 14, 2021 Dallas, Texas On May 5, 2021, Parmjit Singh was shot at his place of business and died as a result of his injuries. His murder in Dallas, Texas last week left local police unable to disclose his…
06/05/2021 So far 46,793 people in Chandigarh have been affected by coronavirus and sadly, there have been 532 deaths. 8,363 patients are still in hospital and recovering. UNITED SIKHS is grateful to the Chandigarh Housing Board for allowing us to…
30/04/2021 Since the pandemic began volunteers of UNITED SIKHS have cremated more than 350 victims of the COVID crisis to hit Delhi. In the last month alone more than 200 bodies have been taken from homes to funeral pyres.…