Sikh Diaspora

Forgive & Forget – Why the Sikhs remember the 1984? [Letter to the Editor]

Forgive yes, if one sincerely seeks pardon after first acknowledging the blunder, mistake or crime that was done. Forget No, Never. Why?

1984 Was Not Riot, It Was Genocide: NDP Leader Guy Caron’s Statement in Canadian Parliament

In a statement in the Canadian parliament on November 1, 2017 the New Democratic Party (NDP)'s Parliamentary leader Guy Caron said that the massacres of Sikhs in India in November 1984 was "genocide" and not mere riots.

Sikh Youth Returning from UK Withheld at Delhi Airport; Handed Over to Punjab Police, says Kin

Taljit Singh of Jammu was withheld by Indian immigration authorities at Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi earlier today.

Special Screening of OutJusticed 2 Documentary at University of Toronto on November 2

A special screening of OutJusticed 2 documentary will be held at University of Toronto in Canada on November 2 by Sikh Students Association (SSA).

USA: Sikh Doctor Discrimination Case Reaches Resolution

A resolution has been reached in the December 2016 employment discrimination lawsuit that was filed on behalf of Dr. Jaswinder Pal Singh, the Sikh Coalition announced today.

1984 Amritsar Massacre Report To Expose Massive UK Government Cover Up

British government is covering up the full extent of Margaret Thatcher’s support for India’s crack down on Sikhs in 1984, a new report will say.

Dasvandh Network announces matching gift offer to support Puerto Rico Emergency Relief Fund

Troy, MI: In collaboration with Dasvandh Network (DVN) and United Sikhs, the sangat at Khalsa Care Foundation Gurdwara in California has made a pledge to ...

Sikhs In California To Celebrate Sixth Sikh Awareness Month In November

The Sikh Coalition a USA based Sikh Civil rights group has stated that for the sixth consecutive year the California legislature, led by Assembly member Ash Kalra,

British Sikhs Move Step Closer To Get Separate Sikh Ethnic Tick Box For The 2021 Census

On 23 October the Sikh community moved a step closer to securing a separate Sikh ethnic tick box in the 2021 Census after the Office for National Statistics (ONS)

Thousands Await Food, Water, Security as Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis Escalates: United Sikhs

The mass exodus of the Rohingya refugees escaping persecution in Myanmar has reached critical levels and refugee camps are at capacity. The new arrivals struggle to find space and support in the overcrowded camp as they join the half-a-million Rohingya refugees before them.

India’s “Subedars” in Punjab fume over Jagmeet Singh’s Remark on Self-Determination

Punjab politicians having pro-Indian state commitments have fumed over Canada's New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh's reference to Punjab while supporting the 'right to self-determination'. After being elected as the leader of the NDP, Jagmeet Singh is on Canada wide tour and he recently said that he considers self-determination to be a “basic right”.

US Sikh Bodies Call for Boycott of October 25 Event by Anti-Sikh RSS wing

A co-ordination committee of various US based Gurdwara management committees and Sikh diaspora organisations have called upon the Sikh community to completely boycott October 25 event to be held by Rashtriya Sikh Sangat, a wing of Hindutva fountainhead Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS).

Rewriting History the Era(z)ed Chapters – Chaurasi Then and Now: SikhRI Webinar on Oct. 21

The Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) will be holding next webinar on topic: "Rewriting History the Era(z)ed Chapters - Chaurasi Then and Now".

World Sikh Organization of Canada expresses disappointment over Quebec Naqab Ban

World Sikh Organisation of Canada is disappointed by the passing of Bill 62 in Quebec’s National Assembly on Wednesday.

Sikhs Experiencing Institutional Racism in Britain: Sikh Federation UK

Labour MP for Birmingham Edgbaston Preet Kaur Gill here on Tuesday and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for UK Sikhs challenged Amber Rudd,

Sikh Genocide Remembrance March in Australia on Nov. 04

The Sikh diaspora in Australia will be holding a remembrance march on November 04, 2017 in the memory of Sikhs killed during November 1984 Sikh Genocide.

What was need to write book on Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha? [Bhai Ajmer Singh at Montreal]

This is video recording of speech of Bhai Ajmer Singh at Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar, LaSelle, Montreal, Quebec on September 20, 2017. 

Diaspora Activism: Sikh Nation Blood Donation Drive in Canada in the memory of Sikh Genocide 1984

Soon we are approaching the days when 33 years ago ruling Congress government led by Rajeev Gandhi committed 1984 Sikh Genocide killing thousands of innocent Sikhs, raping hundreds of women, burning houses and businesses of the Sikh community.

Cabinet Office Minister Needs To Improve His Understanding Of The Legal Status Of Sikhs, Says MP Preet Kaur Gill

Here on Wednesday Preet Kaur Gill MP reportedly challenged the Cabinet Office Minister Rt. Hon. Damian Green in Parliament on the failure of public bodies

British PM’s Race Audit silent on discrimination against Sikhs by public bodies

Sikh organisations consulted by the Cabinet Office are incensed at the failure to address data gaps and have declared the Prime Minister may have given the green light to public bodies to continue to discriminate against the minority Sikh community despite protection under race laws.

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