Anti Sikh Violence

Sikh Federation International Participates in Historic Conference on Violence Against Sikhs and the Sikh Struggle for Sovereignty

International Conference in Baku Highlights Violence Against Sikhs in India

Countering Denial: The Case of 1984 Sikh Genocide

WSO Supports Sikh Liberal Candidates Calls for Viresh Bansals Removal

Liberal Party of Canada Must Consider Sikh Concerns Regarding Chandra Arya’s Candidacy for Leadership: Sikh Federation Canada

Sikhs Call for Unified Recognition of November 1984 Anti-Sikh Violence as Genocide

Jagdish Tytler Case: Complainant Lakhvinder Kaur Records Her Statement in Court

Anti Sikh Violence

The 1984 Anti-Sikh Massacres: Forty-Two Years of Still No Justice

November 2, 2026

Forty-two years after the 1984 Anti-Sikh Massacres, questions remain over organized violence, attacks on gurdwaras, failed investigations and the continuing struggle for justice.

WSO Publishes 2026 Report on Disinformation Targeting Canada’s Sikhs

October 20, 2026

The WSO 2026 Sikh Disinformation Report examines alleged disinformation targeting Sikh Canadians, including suspected bot networks, media amplification and false narratives affecting Canada’s Sikh community.

WSO Releases Report on India-Linked Disinformation Targeting Sikh Canadians

October 20, 2026

India-linked disinformation targeting Sikh Canadians is the focus of a new WSO report examining fabricated allegations, suspected bot networks, media amplification and the wider impact on Sikh communities in Canada.

American Sikh Council Demands Hate Crime Probe Into Sikh Truck Driver’s Stabbing

September 17, 2026

The American Sikh Council has demanded a hate crime investigation after Punjabi Sikh truck driver Gurvinder Singh was stabbed 17 times at a Wyoming rest area.

Anti-Sikh Hate Crimes Surge by 25% in 2025 Despite National Decrease, FBI Data Shows

August 19, 2026

Anti-Sikh hate crimes rose by 24.6% in 2025, reaching 177 incidents despite a nationwide decline in overall hate crimes, according to FBI data.

BC MLA Mandeep Dhaliwal Moves Motion to Recognize 1984 Sikh Genocide

May 21, 2026

A new motion introduced in the British Columbia Legislative Assembly by Surrey North MLA Mandeep Dhaliwal seeks official recognition of the 1984 Sikh Genocide, emphasizing the importance of education and remembrance in confronting targeted violence.

Sikh Federation International Participates in Historic Conference on Violence Against Sikhs and the Sikh Struggle for Sovereignty

January 19, 2026

Delegates of Sikh Federation International (SFI) attended a historic conference in Baku, Azerbaijan this week, which focussed on India’s violence against the Sikh people and the ongoing struggle to establish an independent Sikh homeland, Khalistan.

International Conference in Baku Highlights Violence Against Sikhs in India

January 19, 2026

An international conference focusing on violence against Sikhs in India was held on 16 January 2026 in Baku, bringing together Sikh representatives, academics, legal experts and civil society members from multiple countries, according to a press release issued by Sikh Federation UK.

Countering Denial: The Case of 1984 Sikh Genocide

October 27, 2025

Denial is not merely a refusal to acknowledge the past — it is an active continuation of genocide in the realm of memory, truth, and justice.

WSO Supports Sikh Liberal Candidates Calls for Viresh Bansals Removal

February 22, 2025

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has extended support to Liberal candidates Gurwinder Singh Dusanjh (Sault Ste. Marie) and Vicky Dhillon (Brampton East) in their calls for the removal of Viresh Bansal as the Ontario Liberal candidate for Oshawa.

Liberal Party of Canada Must Consider Sikh Concerns Regarding Chandra Arya’s Candidacy for Leadership: Sikh Federation Canada

January 11, 2025

Surrey, BC (January 10, 2025) The Sikh Federation Canada has raised significant concerns about Chandra Arya’s announcement to run for the leadership of the Liberal Party. The Sikh Federation Canada is urging the party to implement stringent vetting measures for all candidates, citing Chandra Aryas alignment with Indian state interests and his controversial actions and […]

Sikhs Call for Unified Recognition of November 1984 Anti-Sikh Violence as Genocide

December 11, 2024

Ottawa, Canada: Sikh Federation Canada has urged all Members of Parliament to work collaboratively to formally recognize the November 1984 Anti-Sikh violence as a genocide. The appeal comes after recent parliamentary efforts were blocked, allegedly due to Indian interference and disinformation campaigns. The organization criticized attempts to downplay the issue, highlighting the broader implications of […]

Jagdish Tytler Case: Complainant Lakhvinder Kaur Records Her Statement in Court

October 4, 2024

Complainant Lakhvinder Kaur recorded her statement before the Special CBI Judge in the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi yesterday (3 October 2024). Her husband Badal Singh and two other Sikhs were killed in the targeted violence against Sikhs outside Pul Bangash Gurudwara in Delhi on November 1, 1984.