Sikh Diaspora

Video of thought-provoking speech by Sikh Civil Rights Activist Valarie Kaur goes viral

A poignant and thought-provoking speech by civil rights lawyer and Sikh activist Valarie Kaur is making waves online.

Zora Singh Commission Report Disclosure: Sikh Council UK Calls for Action

Sikh Council UK today called for comprehensive and urgent action by the next Punjab Government following the leak of the findings of the Justice Zora Singh Commission.

Events of Saka Nakodar tell the saga of the fascist offensives in Punjab

Thirty-one years ago on this day four innocent Sikh young men were murdered by the Punjab police and Indian para-military forces while they were peacefully protesting against the desecration of Shri Guru Granth Sahib.

Saka Nakodar: Fremont Gurdwara Sahib to Mark the Memory of the Sikh Martyrs on Feb. 05

A convention in memory of four Sikh martyrs namely Bhai Ravinder Singh Littran, Bhai Harminder Singh Sham Chaluper, Bhai Baldhir Singh Fauji and Bhai Jhalman Singh Rajowal Gorcian, will be held at Fremont Gurdwara Sahib, in California, on February 5, 2017 at 10 am.

US based Sikh body Launches 2017 Civil Rights Survey

In the year 2016 the Sikh community saw progress on some of the issues the US based Sikh body called United Sikhs has been advocating civil

UK based Sikh body launches 4 day Social Media Campaign in Context of Punjab Elections

Sikh Federation UK, a UK based Sikh diaspora group, has launched an "International four day social media campaign in context of Punjab Elections" on February 01.

United Sikhs Issues Alert to North America Gurdwara Sahibs

United Sikhs, a US based NGO, has issued alert to Gurdwara Sahib in the Untied States to remain vigilant.

Sikh Businessman From California Is Latest Victim of The Hate Crime

As per the media reports emanating from the local media a Sikh restaurant owner from Woodland, California, has become the latest target of abuse

Sikh Diaspora Groups Held Protests Against India on 26 January; Reiterate Demand for Self Determination

Every year 26 January is observed as Republic Day by India as it was on this day the Indian state adopted its constitution and presumably declared itself

Dal Khalsa Slams Indian Authorities for Planting Fictitious Story about Sikh Federation UK Leader

Dal Khalsa here today, slammed the Indian authorities for planting fictitious story in the media about Dabinderjit Singh Sidhu,

KTV – Another Sikh TV Channel launched in UK

Another Sikh television channel called Khalsa TV or KTV was launched in Birmingham, England on Sunday (January 22).

Sikh Boy In Melbourne (Australia) Denied School Admission For Wearing Dastar

As per the reports emanating from the local media a Sikh boy from Western Suburban Melbourne has been denied admission because he was wearing a dastar.

Hold Independent Probe into UK’s Role in June 1984 Attack on Sikhs: Labour Leader to UK PM Theresa May

UK's Opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn has written to British Prime Minister Theresa May calling for a fresh and independent probe into British government's involvement in the June 1984 attack on Sikhs.

Celebrating achievements by Sikh women – #350sikhwomen: Sikh Network

Sikhs across the globe last week celebrated the 350th Parkash Utsav of the Tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

Saka Nakodar: Portraits of Sikh Martyrs Installed at Stockton Gurdwara Sahib in USA

On the 4’th February 1986, Sikh Student Federation (SSF) members gathered in Nakodar to collect the Saroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

UK PM Theresa May’s message on Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Gobind Singh Ji

Prime Minister of Britain, Theresa my has issued a message congratulating Sikhs on the eve of Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

USA: Sikh Servicemen Allowed To Wear Dastaar In The U.S Army

As per the report emanating in the local media , the U.S. Army issued updated rules governing religious liberty that significantly remove the hurdles for Sikhs who seek to serve in the armed forces of their country

USA: New NYPD Turban and Beard Rule Opens Employment Opportunities for Sikhs

On Wednesday, December 28, 2016, the New York City Police Department Commissioner, James O'Neill, announced that in order to continue to make the NYPD as diverse as possible, NYPD would allow Sikhs to wear beards up to one half inch in length, from only a few millimeters in past policies.

UK Sikh Body Demands Strict Action in Distortion of Ardas Issue

Sikh council a UK based Sikh body has vehmently critized the the offensive distortion of the Sikh Ardas at a function in Bathinda’s Rampura Phul constituency

Attack On Darbar Sahib: UK Sikh Group Seeks Release Of Secret Files

Sikh activists in UK has urged the British government to release the secret files said to hold details of its involvement in an attack conducted by the Indian Army

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