June 7, 2013

Washington D.C (June 07, 2013): In a statement dated: June 05, the United Sikhs has thanked Congressman Joseph Crowley (D-NY) for his efforts to encourage the Department of Justice and FBI to begin tracking and quantifying hate crimes against Sikh, Hindu, and Arab Americans.

Five Jathedars to lay foundations stone of Sikh genocide 1984 memorial in Delhi on June 12

June 7, 2013

New Delhi, India (June 07, 2013): It is learnt that the Jathedars of Five Sikh Takhats would lay the foundation stone of the November 1984 Sikh Genocide memorial in the Gurdwara Rakabganj Sahib complex, near Indian Parliament House, in New Delhi on June 12, 2013.

In defense of the American Sikh Congressional Caucus – by Dawinder S. Sidhu

June 7, 2013

According to press reports, the Indian government has “concerns” about the creation of the American Sikh Congressional Caucus, such that it has “warned” the U.S. government about its very existence. These concerns appear to be grounded in the suspicion that the caucus is a front for an effectively defunct for a separate Sikh homeland called “Khalistan.” The concerns are without merit, and the caucus itself stands firmly on bedrock American principles and traditions.

10 Months after Oak Creek, FBI Group votes to track Hate Crimes against Sikhs

June 7, 2013

Washington, DC (June 5, 2013): An advisory policy board of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) voted this afternoon to revise its hate crime statistics so that hate crimes are tracked against Sikhs, Hindus, and Arabs.

Indian home minister’s Sikh militancy remarks draws flak

June 7, 2013

Ludhiana/Chandigarh (June 07, 2013): Indian Home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's remarks that Pakistan's ISI was fanning Sikh militancy in India has drawn intense criticism from various Sikh organizations. It is learnt that various Sikh bodies have slammed the India's home minister for making such a statement and for resorting to rhetoric to create a fabricated adverse impression against Sikh political activists.

WSO statement on 29th anniversary of June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib

June 7, 2013

Ottawa, Canada (June 06, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada joined the Sikhs across the world in remembering the Indian army’s June 1984 assault on the Sri Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar, Punjab. The attack took place as Sikhs gathered to commemorate the martyrdom day of the fifth Guru, Guru Arjan. In addition to the Sri Darbar Sahib complex, 38 other gurdwaras across Punjab were also attacked and thousands of innocent Sikh men women and children lost their lives.

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Indian home minister’s Sikh militancy remarks draws flak

WSO statement on 29th anniversary of June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib

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Monumental step forward in tracking hate crimes against Sikhs: United Sikhs

Five Jathedars to lay foundations stone of Sikh genocide 1984 memorial in Delhi on June 12

In defense of the American Sikh Congressional Caucus – by Dawinder S. Sidhu

10 Months after Oak Creek, FBI Group votes to track Hate Crimes against Sikhs

Indian home minister’s Sikh militancy remarks draws flak

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