#NewYork Archives - UNITED SIKHS

UNITED SIKHS Joins the National Legal and Civil Rights Community Calling for the Reversal of the Racist “Insular Cases”

UNITED SIKHSOctober 31, 2022

UNITED SIKHS Joins the National Legal and Civil Rights Community Calling for the Reversal of the Racist “Insular Cases” The Cases For Why the Insular Cases Must be Reversed Dated: October 31, 2022 New York, NY Following the Spanish-American war…

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UNITED SIKHS Joins the National Civil Rights Community to Call for the U.S. Supreme Court to Reverse the Racist “Insular Cases.”

UNITED SIKHSAugust 30, 2022

UNITED SIKHS Joins the National Civil Rights Community to Call for the U.S. Supreme Court to Reverse the Racist “Insular Cases.” August 30, 2022 New York The U.S. Supreme Court could decide an important issue many believe would turn the…

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UNITED SIKHS To Meet with DHS on Violation of Religious Rights of Sikhs held in Yuma, AZ Facility

UNITED SIKHSAugust 8, 2022

UNITED SIKHS To Meet with DHS on Violation of Religious Rights of Sikhs held in Yuma, AZ Facility August 8, 2022 Fresno, California On August 3, 2022, UNITED SIKHS wrote to the United States Department of Homeland Security…

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UNITED SIKHS 2022 Annual Advocacy & Humanitarian Aid Academy (AHAA) & Sikh Summit

UNITED SIKHSAugust 5, 2022

UNITED SIKHS 2022 Annual Advocacy & Humanitarian Aid Academy (AHAA) & Sikh Summit Dated: August 5, 2022 New York, NY The UNITED SIKHS 2022 Annual Summit and Advocacy & Humanitarian Aid Academy (AHAA) was a success by all measures! …

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10 years after Wisconsin Sikh Gurdwara shooting, UNITED SIKHS moves firmly to end hatred against Sikhs and other minorities

UNITED SIKHSAugust 5, 2022

10 years after Wisconsin Sikh Gurdwara shooting, UNITED SIKHS moves firmly to end hatred against Sikhs and other minorities August 5, 2022 Oak Creek The fateful day of August 5, 2012 shocked the entire Sikh American Community and the Sikh…

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9 Years After Oak Creek Shooting, Hate Crimes Continue to Increase

UNITED SIKHSAugust 5, 2021

Dear Supporters, August 5, 2021 New York, NY A few nights ago, there was an incident of vandalism on the Gurdwara Darbar Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji New York which is under construction in Floral Park, NY. The vandalism consisted of…

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UNITED SIKHS and the Sikh Cultural Society Gurdwara Hold “Meet and Greet” with NYC 2021 Mayoral Candidates

UNITED SIKHSJune 9, 2021

June 8, 2021 New York, NY On Sunday, May 30 and June 6, 2021, UNITED SIKHS, in partnership with the Sikh Cultural Society Gurdwara in Queens, New York, hosted a community “Meet and Greet” with current New York City…

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Teen Sikhs Face Hate Crime in Suffolk County, NY

UNITED SIKHSJune 2, 2021

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…

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New York: Covid-19 Test and Trace Outreach

UNITED SIKHSFebruary 21, 2021

UNITED SIKHS will be hosting three-Test and Tracing sites on Monday, February 22, Tuesday, February 23, and Thursday, February 25. Between the hours of 9:30 am and 4 pm, in partnership with NYC Test and Trace Corps, UNITED SIKHS will…

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Covid-19 Vaccination Program

UNITED SIKHSJanuary 8, 2021

The federal vaccination program is currently being rolled out. It is recommended that everyone get a vaccination when they are eligible to do so to prevent further infection and death. The US Center for Disease Control (“CDC”) created guidelines for…