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The American Sikh Council has condemned the DHS “Mr. Singh” poster, warning that it could fuel prejudice against Sikh and South Asian communities. The organisation urged fair enforcement, evidence-based policies and responsible government communication.
The Sikh Coalition Habeas Project has secured the release of several wrongfully detained Sikh immigrants as ICE enforcement increases nationwide.
Sikh Groups Oppose Mohan Bhagwat US Visit as Sikh, interfaith and civil rights organizations raise concerns over the RSS, minority rights, religious freedom and alleged transnational repression targeting Sikh activists.
Anti-Sikh hate crimes rose by 24.6% in 2025, reaching 177 incidents despite a nationwide decline in overall hate crimes, according to FBI data.
Fourteen years after the Oak Creek Sikh Temple shooting, the Sikh Coalition and the Oak Creek sangat honor the seven victims, remember the survivors, and reaffirm their commitment to combating anti-Sikh hate, protecting civil rights, and practicing faith without fear.
While Sikhism will remain in the Texas public school curriculum following months of grassroots advocacy, civil rights groups are expressing disappointment over the removal of key cultural observances like Vaisakhi and a growing curriculum focus on Christianity.
A new motion introduced in the British Columbia Legislative Assembly by Surrey North MLA Mandeep Dhaliwal seeks official recognition of the 1984 Sikh Genocide, emphasizing the importance of education and remembrance in confronting targeted violence.
A recent statement from the Sikh Coalition calls on the community to mobilize against two contentious bills—the SAVE America Act and the Dalilah Law—citing severe threats to minority voting rights and the livelihoods of immigrant commercial truck drivers.
Following Nikhil Gupta's guilty plea for his role in a murder-for-hire conspiracy against a U.S.-based Sikh, the Sikh Coalition calls for continued action against the Indian government officials alleged to have directed the plot.
In a historic move acknowledging a four-decade struggle for justice, multiple Canadian municipalities, including Edmonton and Brampton, officially proclaimed February 4, 2026, as "Saka Nakodar Day." The proclamations mark the 40th anniversary of the Nakodar massacre, a tragedy that remains a pivotal chapter in modern Sikh history.

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