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

Sikh Federation (UK) Demands Life Sentence for John Ashby in Religiously Aggravated Rape of Walsall Sikh Woman

High Court Suspends Sentence Awarded by NIA Court; Grants Bail

Sikh Coalition Urges Action to Support Asylum Seekers Against Harmful USCIS Rule

Sikh Federation (UK) Demands Government Action on Anti-Sikh Hate Following Guilty Plea in Walsall Assault Case

Anti-Sikh Hate on the Rise in Canada: WSO Releases Landmark National Report

WSO Canada to Launch Landmark National Anti-Sikh Hate Report in Brampton

300 Years Commemoration Webinar “1726 Sarbat Khalsa – Relevance in the Present Context”

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Urged to Issue Formal Apology for Amritsar Massacre

Parole of Sikh Political Prisoner Paramjit Singh Bheora Now Depends on Punjab Government’s Political Will

Seminar Announced in Surrey to Address State Tactics and the Dilution of Sikh Sovereignty

Panthic Seminar: Ground Realities & The Path Forward

Nawanshahr Special UAPA Court Acquits Seven in 2017 Mukandpur Case

Look Towards Panth, Not Government to Tackle Beadbi: Sikh Bodies to Acting Jathedar

Virasati Khed Akhara Held Equestrian Endurance Competition at Guru Ki Kashi

Khalis House Announces “Hazoor Kaur and the Lost Toy,” a Heartwarming New Sikh Children’s Book

Sikh Coalition Launches Nationwide Push for Sikh Awareness Resolutions Ahead of SAAM and Vaisakhi

SikhRI Convenes Global English Team in Mohali to Advance The Guru Granth Sahib Project

WSO Challenges RCMP Commissioner’s Remarks on India Foreign Interference

WSO Calls for Hate Crime Investigation After Unprovoked Killing of Sikh Man in Alberta

Understanding the Real Anandpur Sahib Resolution 1973 | Explained | Subad Sabha Holla Mohalla 2026

Global Action Urged Against Indian Transnational Repression Following New UN-Aligned Report in Geneva

UN Experts Urged to Investigate Indian Transnational Repression Against Sikh Diaspora

As Global and Regional Instability Rises, Sikhs Must Clearly Establish Their Processes

Sikh Organizations Demand Tangible Commitments from Canadian MPs on Indian Interference

WSO to PM Mark Carney: If India is ‘Family,’ Where Do Sikh Canadians Fit?

Shaheedi Samagam Held at Gurdwara Sahib Stockton to Commemorate February Martyrs of the Sikh Struggle

Sikh Federation (UK) Criticizes Anita Anand Over “Naïve” Statements Ahead of PM Mark Carney’s India Trip

Historical Waves of Migration from Punjab: 1849, 1947, 1984 | Sikh Perspective

Canadian PM Mark Carney Should Address Transnational Repression During India Visit: Diaspora Sikh Body

Sikh Body Urges Canadian PM Mark Carney to Raise ‘Transnational Repression’ Concerns with PM Modi Ahead of India Visit

PHRO Demands High-Level Judicial Probe into Alleged Gurdaspur Police Encounter

Canadian PM Mark Carney’s Credibility at Stake During First India Visit Amid Transnational Repression Concerns

WSO Rejects Canadian Official’s Claim That India Is No Longer Linked to Violent Crimes

Nikhil Gupta’s Confession Exposes Major RAW Conspiracy: Panch Pradhani Jatha

Sarbat Khalsa: Where It Could Be Called? Who Can Call It? Who Can Participate in It?

Sikh Bodies Demand Answers from Home Minister Over Transnational Plots and Punjab Encounters

Saka Nakodar 1986 | 40 Years of Struggle for Justice

World Sikh Organization Demands Transparency in Sikh Activist’s Assassination Trial

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.

Sikh Federation (UK) Demands Life Sentence for John Ashby in Religiously Aggravated Rape of Walsall Sikh Woman

April 24, 2026

As John Ashby faces sentencing at Birmingham Crown Court for the religiously aggravated rape of a Sikh woman in Walsall, the Sikh Federation (UK) is urging the judge to show no leniency for the horrific and racially motivated attack.

High Court Suspends Sentence Awarded by NIA Court; Grants Bail

April 23, 2026

Today, the Punjab and Haryana High Court suspended the life sentences of three Sikh prisoners who have been in jail since May 2019. Harcharan Singh Delhi, Ravinderpal Singh Mehna, and Jagdev Singh Talania have been granted bail and will be released in the coming days.

Sikh Coalition Urges Action to Support Asylum Seekers Against Harmful USCIS Rule

April 23, 2026

The Sikh Coalition is calling on the community to oppose a newly proposed DHS and USCIS rule that would drastically delay work authorizations and protections for hardworking asylum seekers.

Sikh Federation (UK) Demands Government Action on Anti-Sikh Hate Following Guilty Plea in Walsall Assault Case

April 21, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) welcomes the guilty plea in the Walsall assault case, sparing the victim a trial, but warns the UK government that progress on tackling systemic Anti-Sikh hate remains "painfully slow."

Anti-Sikh Hate on the Rise in Canada: WSO Releases Landmark National Report

April 21, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada has released a comprehensive national report detailing a significant surge in anti-Sikh hate, bias, and harassment across the country, calling for urgent institutional action.

WSO Canada to Launch Landmark National Anti-Sikh Hate Report in Brampton

April 17, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada is set to release a groundbreaking national Anti-Sikh Hate Report in Brampton this Saturday, detailing the impact of discrimination against Sikh Canadians based on over 1,700 survey responses.

300 Years Commemoration Webinar “1726 Sarbat Khalsa – Relevance in the Present Context”

April 16, 2026

The 300-year commemoration webinar on the 1726 Sarbat Khalsa successfully united global scholars and Panthic organizations to discuss Sikh governance, collective decision-making, and the relevance of Gurmat principles in today’s context.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Urged to Issue Formal Apology for Amritsar Massacre

April 15, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) is calling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to deliver a long-awaited formal apology for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Emphasizing a past Labour Party manifesto promise, the organization urges Starmer to show courage and leadership on the anniversary of the Amritsar tragedy.

Vaisakhi (Khalsa Sajana)

April 14, 2026

Vaisakhi Khalsa Sajana 1699 marks the birth of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh Sahib, inspiring sovereignty, unity, and spiritual awakening.

Parole of Sikh Political Prisoner Paramjit Singh Bheora Now Depends on Punjab Government’s Political Will

April 13, 2026

Sikh political prisoner Paramjit Singh Bheora has served over 31 years with remission. With all administrative clearances secured, his parole now depends entirely on the Punjab government's political will.

Seminar Announced in Surrey to Address State Tactics and the Dilution of Sikh Sovereignty

April 13, 2026

Organizers have announced a critical seminar titled "The Invisible War," scheduled for April 15, 2026, in Surrey, BC. The event aims to shed light on state policies, the proliferation of Deras, and historical attempts to dilute Sikh sovereignty following the pivotal 1978 Amritsar Shaheedi.

Panthic Seminar: Ground Realities & The Path Forward

April 13, 2026

Prominent Sikh leaders Bhai Parmjit Singh Mand and Bhai Moninder Singh are set to address the local Sikh Sangat on Punjab's current climate, the role of the diaspora, and the ongoing Khalistan struggle in an upcoming Panthic Seminar.

Nawanshahr Special UAPA Court Acquits Seven in 2017 Mukandpur Case

April 10, 2026

A Special UAPA Court in Nawanshahr has acquitted seven individuals of all UAPA and major IPC charges in a 2017 case registered at Mukandpur Police Station, granting massive relief to the accused.

Look Towards Panth, Not Government to Tackle Beadbi: Sikh Bodies to Acting Jathedar

April 6, 2026

In a recent seminar, Dal Khalsa appealed to the Akal Takht Jathedar and the SGPC to address the growing menace of sacrilege through Sikh traditions and community strength, outrightly rejecting the need for new government legislation.

Virasati Khed Akhara Held Equestrian Endurance Competition at Guru Ki Kashi

April 4, 2026

Virasati Khed Akhara Sri Anandpur Sahib recently hosted a thrilling 30-kilometer equestrian endurance competition at Guru Ki Kashi in Talwandi Sabo. Riders from across Punjab gathered to test their horses' stamina and celebrate traditional sporting heritage in loving memory of Jathedar Baba Maghar Singh.

Khalis House Announces “Hazoor Kaur and the Lost Toy,” a Heartwarming New Sikh Children’s Book

April 3, 2026

Independent publisher Khalis House has announced the April 10 release of "Hazoor Kaur and the Lost Toy," a new bedtime story by debut author Manroop Kaur that explores faith, emotional wellbeing, and Sikh identity.

Sikh Coalition Launches Nationwide Push for Sikh Awareness Resolutions Ahead of SAAM and Vaisakhi

March 31, 2026

As April approaches, the Sikh Coalition is calling on local sangats to advocate for Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month (SAAM) resolutions across the nation, providing a comprehensive toolkit for civic and educational engagement.

SikhRI Convenes Global English Team in Mohali to Advance The Guru Granth Sahib Project

March 23, 2026

SikhRI's recent gathering in Mohali brought together international scholars to refine the English translations of Gurbani under The Guru Granth Sahib Project (TGGSP), balancing simplicity with literary elegance.

WSO Challenges RCMP Commissioner’s Remarks on India Foreign Interference

March 20, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has issued a statement expressing disappointment with RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme's recent comments, which suggested a halt in India-linked transnational repression in Canada. The WSO argues these remarks contradict both recent CSIS findings and the lived reality of Sikh Canadians.

WSO Calls for Hate Crime Investigation After Unprovoked Killing of Sikh Man in Alberta

March 19, 2026

Following the brazen daytime shooting of 22-year-old Birinder Singh near Leduc, the World Sikh Organization of Canada has formally urged the Alberta RCMP to investigate the tragic incident as a potential hate-motivated crime.

Understanding the Real Anandpur Sahib Resolution 1973 | Explained | Subad Sabha Holla Mohalla 2026

March 18, 2026

In current times of global and regional instability, it is crucial for the Sikhs to establish internal processes and platforms for discussion. The Subaad Sabha, held during Holla Mohalla, has emerged as one such platform. Drawing inspiration from the Sikh historical tradition of engaging in internal dialogue during specific annual gatherings, the Subaad Sabha has been organized by the Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba for the past several years.

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.

As Global and Regional Instability Rises, Sikhs Must Clearly Establish Their Processes

March 6, 2026

In this interview with journalist Mandeep Singh, Sikh Siyasat editor Parmjeet Singh Gazi argues that wider sections of the Sikh community need to build consensus on reviving the Panth’s historic traditions of collective decision-making and institutional leadership. He also stresses the need for a forward-looking political document that can guide Sikh efforts to uphold their right to political self-determination in an increasingly uncertain geopolitical environment.

Sikh Organizations Demand Tangible Commitments from Canadian MPs on Indian Interference

March 5, 2026

A coalition of leading Canadian Sikh organizations has called upon federal MPs to make tangible commitments against Indian transnational repression, expressing deep dissatisfaction with partisan responses and the lack of diplomatic progress.

WSO to PM Mark Carney: If India is ‘Family,’ Where Do Sikh Canadians Fit?

March 3, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has strongly reacted to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent remarks in New Delhi, questioning the implications for Sikh Canadians amidst ongoing concerns over transnational repression and unresolved assassination plots.

Shaheedi Samagam Held at Gurdwara Sahib Stockton to Commemorate February Martyrs of the Sikh Struggle

March 2, 2026

Various Sikh organizations and the Sangat gathered at Gurdwara Sahib Stockton in California for a Shaheedi Samagam honoring the Sikh martyrs of February. The event featured tributes, historical reflections, and the honoring of martyrs' families.

Sikh Federation (UK) Criticizes Anita Anand Over “Naïve” Statements Ahead of PM Mark Carney’s India Trip

March 2, 2026

The Sikh Federation (UK) has criticized Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand for failing to address concerns regarding political interference and transnational repression targeting Sikh activists, ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's four-day trip to India.

Historical Waves of Migration from Punjab: 1849, 1947, 1984 | Sikh Perspective

February 28, 2026

A special academic session was held at Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, featuring an insightful lecture by Dr. Kanwaljeet Singh. The discussion explored the deep historical roots of Sikh and Punjabi migration, beginning with the 1849 British annexation of Punjab, moving through the traumatic impact of the 1947 Partition of India, and examining the far-reaching consequences of the 1984 events in Punjab.

Canadian PM Mark Carney Should Address Transnational Repression During India Visit: Diaspora Sikh Body

February 28, 2026

The Sikh Federation UK has called on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to address contradictory statements made by his officials regarding India's alleged transnational repression and interference in Canada during his four-day visit to New Delhi.

Sikh Body Urges Canadian PM Mark Carney to Raise ‘Transnational Repression’ Concerns with PM Modi Ahead of India Visit

February 27, 2026

Ahead of bilateral talks, Sikh organization Dal Khalsa has formally urged Canadian PM Mark Carney to firmly address transnational repression, organized crime, and rule of law issues during his upcoming diplomatic visit with Indian PM Narendra Modi.

PHRO Demands High-Level Judicial Probe into Alleged Gurdaspur Police Encounter

February 27, 2026

Following the death of a youth named Ranjit Singh, the Punjab Human Rights Organization (PHRO) has urged the state government to launch an independent judicial inquiry into the alleged police encounter in Gurdaspur, warning of international escalation if justice is delayed.

Canadian PM Mark Carney’s Credibility at Stake During First India Visit Amid Transnational Repression Concerns

February 26, 2026

As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets Narendra Modi in New Delhi, Sikh advocacy groups warn that his credibility on the world stage hinges on addressing alleged transnational repression and violent crime orchestrated on Canadian soil.

WSO Rejects Canadian Official’s Claim That India Is No Longer Linked to Violent Crimes

February 26, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada has dismissed an anonymous government official's claim that Indian-linked transnational repression has ended, citing ongoing threats to Sikh activists ahead of PM Mark Carney’s trip to India.

Nikhil Gupta’s Confession Exposes Major RAW Conspiracy: Panch Pradhani Jatha

February 25, 2026

Following Nikhil Gupta's confession in a US court, the Panch Pradhani Jatha has issued a strong warning. They allege that Indian intelligence agencies, mirroring their overseas transnational repression tactics, are deliberately creating instability in Punjab. The group fears that these agencies might now employ hired assassins to target prominent Sikh figures, farmer leaders, and pro-Punjab activists within the state.

Sarbat Khalsa: Where It Could Be Called? Who Can Call It? Who Can Participate in It?

February 24, 2026

Recently, Giani Raghbir Singh, Head Granthi of Sri Darbar Sahib and former SGPC-appointed Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib, held a press conference in which he accused the SGPC of serious mismanagement and corruption. He appealed to the Khalsa Panth to convene a Sarbat Khalsa to deliberate on and address these concerns.

Sikh Bodies Demand Answers from Home Minister Over Transnational Plots and Punjab Encounters

February 23, 2026

During a recent Panthic gathering in Moga, the pro-freedom Sikh organization Dal Khalsa raised deep concerns over alleged transnational repression and recent police encounters, seeking direct accountability and a political resolution from the Union Home Ministry.

Saka Nakodar 1986 | 40 Years of Struggle for Justice

February 23, 2026

Saka Nakodar 1986 remains one of the painful chapters in Sikh history. In Nakodar, during a peaceful protest against the desecration of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, four innocent Sikhs were shot dead by police firing.

World Sikh Organization Demands Transparency in Sikh Activist’s Assassination Trial

February 21, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) is warning against attempts by the Canadian government to conceal evidence regarding India’s alleged role in the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, calling the move a denial of justice driven by diplomatic interests.

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