Government Faces Pressure Over ‘Wall of Silence’ on Anti-Sikh Hate Crimes Following Tragic Murder in West London

July 15, 2026

UK Sikhs are lobbying MPs in Parliament to demand immediate government action against a massive spike in Anti-Sikh hate crimes, a movement accelerated by the tragic fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old Sikh mother in west London.

Indian Officials Face Risk of International Prosecution for 1984 Sikh Genocide, Explores Sikh Federation (UK)

June 6, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) announced at a recent conference in Baku that Indian officials could face prosecution abroad for the June 1984 Sikh Genocide under international laws. A copy of the written release is available with Sikh Siyasat News (SSN).

Sikh Federation (UK) Demands Accountability from CPS and Police Over Henry Novak Murder Weapon Misinformation

June 3, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) has strongly criticized the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and Hampshire Police for failing to clarify that the weapon used in the murder of Henry Novak was not a sacred Sikh Kirpan, urging politicians to stop attacking the Sikh identity based on misinformation.

Sikh Federation UK Seeks Timeline for Labour Leadership Change, Demands Action on 1984 Inquiry and Jagtar Singh Johal

May 12, 2026

In a strongly worded open letter, the Sikh Federation UK is calling for a realistic timetable to elect a new Labour leader, urging immediate action on the 1984 public inquiry, the release of Jagtar Singh Johal, and rising transnational repression.

Sikh Federation (UK) Demands Life Sentence for John Ashby in Religiously Aggravated Rape of Walsall Sikh Woman

April 24, 2026

As John Ashby faces sentencing at Birmingham Crown Court for the religiously aggravated rape of a Sikh woman in Walsall, the Sikh Federation (UK) is urging the judge to show no leniency for the horrific and racially motivated attack.

Sikh Federation (UK) Demands Government Action on Anti-Sikh Hate Following Guilty Plea in Walsall Assault Case

April 21, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) welcomes the guilty plea in the Walsall assault case, sparing the victim a trial, but warns the UK government that progress on tackling systemic Anti-Sikh hate remains "painfully slow."

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Urged to Issue Formal Apology for Amritsar Massacre

April 15, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) is calling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to deliver a long-awaited formal apology for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Emphasizing a past Labour Party manifesto promise, the organization urges Starmer to show courage and leadership on the anniversary of the Amritsar tragedy.

Global Action Urged Against Indian Transnational Repression Following New UN-Aligned Report in Geneva

March 16, 2026

Coinciding with the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council, the Sikh Federation International and the Baku Initiative Group have released a comprehensive report urging the international community to counter Indian transnational repression.

UN Experts Urged to Investigate Indian Transnational Repression Against Sikh Diaspora

March 14, 2026

At the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council, the Sikh Federation International and Baku Initiative Group launched a report calling for an independent UN fact-finding mission to investigate India’s alleged transnational repression and violence against Sikh dissidents worldwide.

Sikh Federation (UK) Criticizes Anita Anand Over “Naïve” Statements Ahead of PM Mark Carney’s India Trip

March 2, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) has criticized Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand for failing to address concerns regarding political interference and transnational repression targeting Sikh activists, ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's four-day trip to India.