Sikh Coalition Announces “National Sikh Voter Registration Day” and New GOTV Resources for 2026

September 4, 2026

The Sikh Coalition has designated September 20 as National Sikh Voter Registration Day 2026, encouraging Sikh Americans nationwide to check their registration, volunteer, and participate in the November midterm elections.

Norwich and Connecticut Officially Recognize Historic Miri-Piri Day as Sikh Veterans Day Amidst Grand Celebrations

August 29, 2026

Norwich and the State of Connecticut officially recognized Miri-Piri Day Sikh Veterans Day during a grand celebration at Norwich City Hall. The event honored Sikh history, warriors and community service, and featured proclamations, Gatka heritage, a Maharaja Ranjit Singh sculpture unveiling, and special awards.

Civil Rights and Interfaith Groups Intensify Opposition to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s U.S. Visit

August 29, 2026

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 Surge by 25% in 2025 Despite National Decrease, FBI Data Shows

August 19, 2026

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.

Remembering Oak Creek, 14 Years Later

August 6, 2026

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.

Texas Board of Education Retains Sikhism in Social Studies Standards, but Removes Cultural Observances

June 30, 2026

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.

American Sikh Council Joins Philadelphia School District’s Inaugural Faith-Based Leaders’ Summit

May 9, 2026

The American Sikh Council (ASC) represented the Sikh faith at the Philadelphia School District’s first Faith-Based Leaders’ Summit, emphasizing empathy and resilience in education.

Sikh Coalition Provides Key Updates on Transnational Repression Training for California Law Enforcement

April 24, 2026

Following a promise by Governor Gavin Newsom, the Sikh Coalition has released new details regarding the upcoming CalOES transnational repression training for California law enforcement, which will prioritize jurisdictions with large Sikh populations.

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.

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