Sikh Diaspora

Canada’s News Media Council upholds Sikh Press Association’s Complaint Against Toronto Sun

Canada's National News Media Council (NMC) has upheld a complaint filed by Sikh Press Association (SikhPA) against the Toronto Sun about inaccuracy.

Ghallughara 1984: Remembrance March and Freedom Rally in London on June 3

Various Sikh Organizations of England, under the banner of Federation of Sikh Organizations (FSO), will be holding Ghallughara Remembrance March and Freedom Rally in London on Sunday June 03, 2018.

India’s NIA Registers Two Cases Against Canada based Sikh Activist

National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India has recently registered two cases against a Canada based Sikh activist named Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

CNN Episode Featuring Sikh Community Airs May 6th: Sikh Coalition

United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell will air the groundbreaking episode exclusively featuring the Sikh American community on Sunday, May 6th at 10 pm EST/PST, the Sikh Coalition said in a statement issued on May 02.

Sikh Diaspora bodies to Tender Submission at UN Regarding ‘Killing’ of Bhai Harminder Singh Mintoo in Indiaan Judicial Custody

Sikh activists from across the globe are set to hold a protest rally outside the UN office in Geneva on Friday 4 May 2018 between 12 noon and 4pm.

India’s Denial of Self-Determination Unlawful and Dangerous: Assert Assamese, Kashmiri & Sikh Diaspora Activists

Leading Sikh, Kashmiri and Assamese diaspora organisations in the England have, for the second time in recent weeks, come together on a common platform to address the worsening democratic deficit and humanitarian crisis in India.

Sikh Youth to Manage Affairs of Gurdwara Dashmesh Darbar in Surrey

The management of Gurdwara Dashmesh Darbar in Surrey (Canada) is handed over to the Sikh youth. A meeting of directors of the Gurdwara management committee was held today and various Panthic were reportedly discussed.

Victoria (BC) Celebrates Khalsa Day for the First Time in a Century this Sunday

"Vaisakhi is one of the most important celebrations for us as Sikhs," said Jatinder Singh with Gurdwara Singh Sabha Victoria. "Vaisakhi and the Khalsa is about the community and the Sikh people."

British Sikh MP for Amritsar to London Direct Flights; Campaign Launched

England’s first turbaned Sikh MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, along with two NGOs, has started a campaign for the launch of a direct flight between London and Amritsar

Human Rights Defender Alert: G.N. Saibaba Denied Adequate Medical Treatment in Custody

Disabled activist and teacher G.N. Saibaba continues to face serious health issues while being held in Nagpur Central Jail in India, the World Sikh Organisation of Canada (WSO) said in a statement issued on Wednesday (April 25).

Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur’s Speech at KHALSA DAY PARADE (Surrey, Canada) 2018

This is video recording of Speech of Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur during Khalsa Day Parade at Surrey, BC, Canada on April 21, 2018.

Head of UK’s Foreign Office Apologises to Sikhs for major gaffe during visit to Sikh homeland

Simon McDonald, the top civil servant in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has been forced to apologise for calling the Darbar Sahib/Harmandir Sahib, as a "Golden Mosque" during a visit to Amritsar.

FreeJaggiNow Campaigners Outraged As UK Foreign Office Officials Meet Punjab CM without Mentioning Jaggi Case

Campaigners of the #FreeJaggiNow campaign have expressed outrage after learning that UK Foreign Office officials met Punjab’s Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh, without mentioning the case of Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi, the Scottish citizen currently confined in a jail in Punjab.

Surrey’s Khalsa Day Prade Attracts 500K Sikhs from Around the World [PICTORIAL]

Surrey, BC: Surrey’s Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan broke attendance records Saturday, drawing a gathering of almost 500,000 people, including visitors from all over the world. “Beginning ...

Dal Khalsa Critises Indian Govt. for Demanding Legal Action Against Sikh Demonstrators in UK

Dal Khalsa trashed Indian foreign ministry’s demand for legal action against Sikh demonstrators that allegedly torn down Indian tricolour during protest against PM Narendra Modi’s visit to UK to attend Commonwealth heads of Government Meeting.

Indian Flag Ripped During London Protest; Sikh Federation UK Says No Need to Over-React

Indian tricolour flag was ripped off at Parliament Square in London during protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence in London for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

City Of Brampton Celebrates Sikh Heritage Month: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh To Give Keynote Speech

On Thursday, April 26th from 6pm-8pm, the City of Brampton will host its official Sikh Heritage Month reception, with NDP Federal Leader Jagmeet Singh confirmed as the keynote speaker.

Protests and Rallies Set to Greet Indian PM Narendra Modi in London

Protests and support rallies are set to be held today and later in the week, as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on his second bilateral visit to the Britain in three years, ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

Modi’s visit: UK Should Demand Torture Investigation for Jagtar Singh Jaggi, REDRESS

The UK government should seize the opportunity of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United Kindgom to demand an immediate investigation into allegations that Indian police officers tortured British national Jagtar Singh Johal, REDRESS said in a written statement.

Sikh Council UK Expresses Disappointment Over No Progress on Sikh Issues; Writes Open Letter to Nareandra Modi

Sikh Council UK, a UK based Sikh group, has wrote an open letter to India Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his visit to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting taking place in the United Kingdom this week.

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