August 6, 2012

Dal Khalsa turns 34: Articulating the cause of Sikh Nationalism (author: Kanwar Pal Singh)

Terror strike in US Gurudwara has left the whole community in shock & is very disturbing for Sikhs worldwide: Sikh Federation (UK)

Sikh organizations & personalities express deep grief over terror strike on Sikhs in USA

Sikhs saddened by the tragic killing at Wisconsin Gurdwara

United Sikhs condemns terror strike on Sikh Gurudwara in Wisconsin, USA

CAPAC Reacts to Shooting at Sikh Temple Gurudwara in Wisconsin

Prayers and condolences for victims of Wisconsin Sikh Temple attack

List of names of Sikhs killed in US domestic terror strike released by United Sikhs

FBI’s statement on US Sikh Gurudwara shootout – this matter might be an act of domestic terrorism

What can Sikhs do in the aftermath of the Wisconsin Gurudwara tragedy?

Sikh rights group, Sikhs for Justice, to honor police officer injurred in shoot out at Wisconsin Gurudwara

Sikh Coalition started emergency response in wake of trgic shoot at Gurudwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA

Young Liberals of Canada condemn killings at Sikh Gurdwara at Wisconsin, USA

Statement by the US President Obama on shooting in Wisconsin

August 6, 2012

Dal Khalsa turns 34: Articulating the cause of Sikh Nationalism (author: Kanwar Pal Singh)

August 6, 2012

On 6th August 1997, on the occasion of its 19th foundation day, Dal Khalsa counsel wrote a letter to Indian Home Minister declaring the revival of the organization as a political group in Punjab after being on a low for a decade and so. Fortunately, the ban imposed on the organization in 1982 was lapsed in 1994. The comeback was not easy for the organization that nurture ambition to establish sovereign self-rule for Sikhs and whose leader is perceived to be “guest” of unfriendly country.

Terror strike in US Gurudwara has left the whole community in shock & is very disturbing for Sikhs worldwide: Sikh Federation (UK)

August 6, 2012

London (August 06, 2012): The Sikh Federation, a UK based Sikh organization has expressed its shock by the senseless and tragic shooting which has occurred at the Sikh Gurdwara of Wisconsin in Oak Creek near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

Sikh organizations & personalities express deep grief over terror strike on Sikhs in USA

August 6, 2012

Ludhiana, Punjab (August 06, 2012): Various Sikh organizations and personalities, in Punjab have expressed their deep grief on killing of innocent Sikhs at a Gurudwara Sahib in the Milwaukee suburb of Oas Creek, Wisconsin (USA).

Sikhs saddened by the tragic killing at Wisconsin Gurdwara

August 6, 2012

Washington (August 6, 2012): Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE), has expressed shock and grief at the tragic killing of Sikhs in a shooting by a gun man which appears to be an apparent hate crime. At least seven people were shot dead, including a suspected gunman, during a shooting at a Sikh Gurdwara in Wisconsin.

United Sikhs condemns terror strike on Sikh Gurudwara in Wisconsin, USA

August 6, 2012

Wisconsin, USA, (August 05, 2012): In a statement issued on August 05, 2012 the Untied Sikhs has strongly condemned the shooting of innocent Sikhs attending a morning prayer service today at a Gurdwara (place of worship) in the Milwaukee suburb of Oak Creek.

CAPAC Reacts to Shooting at Sikh Temple Gurudwara in Wisconsin

August 6, 2012

Washington, DC (August 05, 2012): Earlier today, a shooting occurred at a Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, that left seven dead and others wounded. Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements in reaction to this tragic event:

Prayers and condolences for victims of Wisconsin Sikh Temple attack

August 6, 2012

Mark Paul Arabo, President & CEO, Neighborhood Market Association - “On behalf of our 2,000 members and 21,000 employees in CA, AZ, and NV; we offer our deepest and most sincere condolences. We are deeply saddened by the despicable acts of the shooting today at the Wisconsin Sikh temple. We hope the law enforcement community catch these criminals who have caused this pain and justice is served.

List of names of Sikhs killed in US domestic terror strike released by United Sikhs

August 6, 2012

Ludhiana (August 06, 2012): Six Sikhs were killed during yesterday's tragic incident of indiscriminate firing by a person in Sikh Temple Gurudwara at Wisconsin, USA. Though the names of deceased are not disclosed by US authorities yet, an NGO named United Sikhs, has posted a list of names of Sikhs killed in the apparent act of US domestic terror.

FBI’s statement on US Sikh Gurudwara shootout – this matter might be an act of domestic terrorism

August 6, 2012

“The FBI is working closely with the Oak Creek Police Department and other local and federal agencies to investigate today’s shooting incident. This remains an active investigation in its early stages. While the FBI is investigating whether this matter might be an act of domestic terrorism, no motive has been determined at this time. We know our community has been deeply impacted by this incident, and our thoughts are with those affected and particularly with the officer who was wounded in the line of duty to protect others.”

What can Sikhs do in the aftermath of the Wisconsin Gurudwara tragedy?

August 6, 2012

Ludhiana (August 06, 2012): Harinder Singh, co-founder and Chief Programming Officer of the Sikh Research Institute has responded to the question that "What can Sikhs do in the aftermath of the Wisconsin tragedy (dated: August 05, 2012)?" through a video that is uploaded by SikhRI on Youtube.

Sikh rights group, Sikhs for Justice, to honor police officer injurred in shoot out at Wisconsin Gurudwara

August 6, 2012

Ludhiana (August 05, 2012): Praising the brave and timely action taken by the Police Officer who risked his/her life to defend Sikhs in a shoot out at Wisconsin Sikh Temple, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) a US based human rights advocacy group, announced a $10,000/- gallantry award for the officer.

Sikh Coalition started emergency response in wake of trgic shoot at Gurudwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA

August 6, 2012

New York (August 5, 2012): The Sikh Coalition, a Sikh American civil rights organization in the United States of America, has started an emergency response in the wake of the tragic shootings in Oak Creek, Wisconsin this morning.

Young Liberals of Canada condemn killings at Sikh Gurdwara at Wisconsin, USA

August 6, 2012

Toronoto (August 5, 2012): in the wake of violence targeting the Sikh Community in Wisconsin, the Young Liberals of Canada today issued a statement. "We absolutely denounce the violence in Wisconsin and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families at this time. The violence at the Sikh Gurdwara in Oak Creek is deplorable." chair of the Young Liberal's of Canada's multiculturalism taskforce, United Red, Veena Bhullar said in the statement sent to Sikh Siyasat.

Statement by the US President Obama on shooting in Wisconsin

August 6, 2012

Ludhiana (August 05, 2012): A statement is issued by the office of Press secretary, the White House. It’s title reads as: “Statement by the President on shooting in Wisconsin”. Full statement reads as follows: “Michelle and I were deeply saddened to learn of the shooting that tragically took so many lives in Wisconsin. At this […]