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August 20, 2014

Sikh Basketball Players Receive U.S. Congressional Backing; FIBA may discuss Turban Ban in upcoming Spain meet

Long Island (New York) man arrested for Hate attack on Sandeep Singh

Ahead of polling, Aam Aadmi Party’s Talwandi Sabo candidate attacked by SGPC member, Badal Dal activists

Mohan Bhagwant [File Photo]

It appears RSS is drunk with power, thinks might is right: SDPI President A. Sayeed

Irom Sharmila’s release is a moral victory: says Amnesty International India

Congress, BJP, Shiv Sena echo demand for ban on Kaum De Heere Movie

Mohan Bhagwant [File Photo]

It appears RSS is drunk with power, thinks might is right: SDPI President A. Sayeed

Man Arrested for Anti-Sikh Hate Crime in New York City

UK: Sikh Relief team extends helping hand to Afghan Sikhs

Irom Sharmila’s release is a moral victory: says Amnesty International India

August 20, 2014

Sikh Basketball Players Receive U.S. Congressional Backing; FIBA may discuss Turban Ban in upcoming Spain meet

Washington, DC (August 20, 2014): Led by New York Congressman Joseph Crowley and California Congressman Ami Bera, 21 members of the U.S. Congress sent a letter today to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) calling for an end to FIBA’s ban on Sikh turbans.

Long Island (New York) man arrested for Hate attack on Sandeep Singh

Queens, New York (August 20, 2014): As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), the Police have arrested Joseph Caleca, a 55-year-old New York male, on charges of Attempted Murder as a Hate Crime and Assault as a Hate Crime on Sandeep Singh (29).

Ahead of polling, Aam Aadmi Party’s Talwandi Sabo candidate attacked by SGPC member, Badal Dal activists

Talwandi Sabo, Punjab (August 20, 2014): Aam Admi Party (AAP) candidate Baljinder Kaur was reportedly attacked on Wednesday morning by Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) member Gurdial Singh Koliyanwali and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) workers. Driver of the AAP candidate, identified as Udayvir Singh, was injured and was admitted to a hospital.
Mohan Bhagwant [File Photo]

It appears RSS is drunk with power, thinks might is right: SDPI President A. Sayeed

New Delhi, India (August 20, 2014): The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) has castigated Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, (RSS); Chieftain Mohan Bhagwat’s reported statement calling India a Hindu nation. It is dangerous and condemnable as it is against the secular nature of our country, the party said.

Irom Sharmila’s release is a moral victory: says Amnesty International India

New Delhi, India (August 20, 2014): A Manipur court ruling directing the release of Prisoner of Conscience Irom Sharmila because there were no grounds for charging her with attempted suicide is a legal and moral victory for the activist and her 13 year-long hunger strike, Amnesty International India said on Tuesday.

Congress, BJP, Shiv Sena echo demand for ban on Kaum De Heere Movie

Chandigarh/ Punjab (August 20, 2014): Congress and Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) have finally found some issue on which they seem united. The political parties that always remain in search of issue to hit each other, have demanded ban on Punjabi film Kaum De Heere, which is said to be based on life and sacrifice of Sikh martyrs Bhai Beant Singh, Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh. The issue is also joined by Shiv Sena.
Mohan Bhagwant [File Photo]

It appears RSS is drunk with power, thinks might is right: SDPI President A. Sayeed

New Delhi, India (August 20, 2014): The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) has castigated Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, (RSS); Chieftain Mohan Bhagwat’s reported statement calling India a Hindu nation. It is dangerous and condemnable as it is against the secular nature of our country, the party said.

Man Arrested for Anti-Sikh Hate Crime in New York City

New York, NY (August 20, 2014): After nearly three weeks of sustained Sikh community activism, the New York Police Department (NYPD) arrested 55-year-old Joseph Caleca for hitting, dragging, and seriously injuring Sandeep Singh with a truck in Queens late last month. While Sandeep continues to recover at home from his injuries, Caleca faces attempted murder […]

UK: Sikh Relief team extends helping hand to Afghan Sikhs

Tilbury, UK (August 20, 2014): According to information the Sikh Relief team extended helping hand for Afghan Sikhs who recently arrived in UK in a shipping container. Sikh Relief team members traveled to Tilbury Port, taking food, clothing and immediate necessities such as, to the Sikhs found trapped inside a shipping container.

Irom Sharmila’s release is a moral victory: says Amnesty International India

New Delhi, India (August 20, 2014): A Manipur court ruling directing the release of Prisoner of Conscience Irom Sharmila because there were no grounds for charging her with attempted suicide is a legal and moral victory for the activist and her 13 year-long hunger strike, Amnesty International India said on Tuesday.

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