Bhai Amrik Singh Gill

UK Govt. U-turn on Sikh regiment reflects the Xenophobia running through politics following the Brexit vote: Sikh Federation UK

Sikh Federation UK and Dal Khalsa to work in collaboration for Sikh Freedom

Sikh Federation UK holds annual conference; Resolves to adviser Punjab voters for Punjab Polls 2017

Politicians should not miss any opportunities for greater Sikh representation in Parliament: Sikh Federation UK

Ban and Restrictions lifted from International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF) across Europe

Blacklist issue is a trap being used by India to cause conflict: Sikh Federation UK

European Referendum: Justin Welby should stay clear of the Xenophobic agenda, Sikh Federation UK

Indian Regime face increasing challenge from British Politicians

Portugal government predicted to block extradition of Paramjeet Singh Pamma: Sikh Federation UK

Failure of Portugal to reunite political refugee with his family in UK referred to the UN

Sikh Federation (UK) once again expose dangers of general surveys trying to reach conclusions on minority communities like Sikhs

Motion in UK Parliament on 30th anniversary to commemorate the attack on Darbar Sahib

Conservatives worried by political fallout of 1984 relevations

UK complicity in Amritsar Massacre – Cabinet Secretary report has Inherent limitations: Sikh Federation UK

UK: David Cameron faces a boycott of Tory candidates by Sikhs if he refuses to discuss Sikh concerns about Amritsar Massacre

As 30th anniversary of 1984 Sikh genocide approaches British Sikhs demand answers from UK govt.

Sikh Federation (UK) want British PM to raise issues with Manmohan Singh during Delhi visit

Sikhs should lobby with governments to ensure that France implements Turban decision of UNHRC: Sikh Federation (UK)

UK Sikh representatives to meet deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg

Sikh Federation (UK) hopeful of favourable solution of Sikh Turban (Dastar) issue in Europe

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Bhai Amrik Singh Gill

UK Govt. U-turn on Sikh regiment reflects the Xenophobia running through politics following the Brexit vote: Sikh Federation UK

October 5, 2016

In February just before the General Election Mark Francois, the Armed Forces minister said in Parliament that Lieutenant General Sir Nicholas Carter, the Chief of the General Staff was examining proposals to create a Sikh regiment and the proposal ‘may well have merit’.

Sikh Federation UK and Dal Khalsa to work in collaboration for Sikh Freedom

September 20, 2016

"Dal Khalsa and Sikh Federation UK have forged an alliance to work together to pursue the struggle for rights and freedom of Sikh people in India as well as at international level" states a written press release issued by the Dal Khalsa today.

Sikh Federation UK holds annual conference; Resolves to adviser Punjab voters for Punjab Polls 2017

September 19, 2016

The annual three-day "National Sikh Convention" organised by the Sikh Federation (UK) ended yesterday at Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Sedgley Street, Wolverhampton.

Politicians should not miss any opportunities for greater Sikh representation in Parliament: Sikh Federation UK

August 6, 2016

Sikh Federation UK, a UK based Sikh group, has said that the UK politicians should not miss any opportunities for greater Sikh representation in Parliament.

Ban and Restrictions lifted from International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF) across Europe

July 25, 2016

On 18 March 2016 the UK Government lifted the ban on the International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF) following a legal challenge by leading figures in the Sikh Federation (UK) and historic debates in the House of Commons and Lords.

Blacklist issue is a trap being used by India to cause conflict: Sikh Federation UK

April 1, 2016

Following the Sikh Genocide in 1984, many Sikhs abroad protested and the Indian intelligence agencies determined hundreds of leading Sikhs that came on their radar were ‘anti-national’ and started what has popularly come to be known as the ‘blacklist’.

European Referendum: Justin Welby should stay clear of the Xenophobic agenda, Sikh Federation UK

March 11, 2016

In a written statement Sikh Federation UK chiar Bhai Amrik Singh said: “There are many valid reasons for or against being a part of the European Union which revolve around individual and collective rights and societal issues.

Indian Regime face increasing challenge from British Politicians

February 12, 2016

"Earlier this week Fabian Hamilton the Leeds North East MP and former Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for British Sikhs and now Shadow Foreign Minister responsible for relations with India signaled a new era of challenge against India", said Sikh Federation (UK) in a written release sent to the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN).

Portugal government predicted to block extradition of Paramjeet Singh Pamma: Sikh Federation UK

January 27, 2016

Paramjeet Singh Pamma who went with his family for a holiday to Portugal was detained by authorities on 18 December on the back of an Interpol Red Notice.

Failure of Portugal to reunite political refugee with his family in UK referred to the UN

January 5, 2016

The Sikh Federation (UK) and the Swiss-based Movement Against Atrocities and Repression (MAAR) yesterday organised a meeting at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva.

Sikh Federation (UK) once again expose dangers of general surveys trying to reach conclusions on minority communities like Sikhs

December 6, 2015

An article has appeared in the Guardian today titled: ’Only one-quarter of Britons believe legal system is fair’. It quotes that only ‘17% of the Sikh community said they trusted lawyers’ implying Sikhs have the lowest percentage for any ethnic or religious group.

Motion in UK Parliament on 30th anniversary to commemorate the attack on Darbar Sahib

June 24, 2014

Last week the Sikh Federation (UK) organised a 30th anniversary event in the UK Parliament to commemorate the attack on Sri Harmander Sahib. In anticipation of the event an Early Day Motion (EDM) was tabled in relation to the 30th anniversary and calling for an independent public judge-led inquiry.

Conservatives worried by political fallout of 1984 relevations

May 11, 2014

London, United Kingdom (May 11, 2014): ‘Sikhs in the Diaspora were in effect not accorded their rights 30 years ago and treated as second class citizens. The UK Government, supported by other governments have a moral and legal duty to establish the truth of the events of 30 yeas ago. This is the least they can do for their law-abiding Sikh citizens.

UK complicity in Amritsar Massacre – Cabinet Secretary report has Inherent limitations: Sikh Federation UK

February 19, 2014

London, UK (February 18, 2014): According to a written statement released by the Sikh Federation UK, the recently released UK cabinet secretary's report about UK links with June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib confirms the fact that the review only examined files and documents from December 1983 through to June 1984.

UK: David Cameron faces a boycott of Tory candidates by Sikhs if he refuses to discuss Sikh concerns about Amritsar Massacre

February 16, 2014

London, United Kingdom (February 16, 2014): “Thousands of Sikh voters could boycott Conservative candidates at next year’s general election in protest at David Cameron’s refusal to launch a public inquiry into Britain’s role in the 1984 Amritsar massacre”, The Telegraph has reported.

As 30th anniversary of 1984 Sikh genocide approaches British Sikhs demand answers from UK govt.

January 14, 2014

London, United Kingdom (January 14, 2014): The Sikh Federation (UK) is demanding answers from the UK Government on its direct involvement in the Indian army assault on the Darbar Sahib Complex (often referred to as the Golden Temple Complex) in Amritsar in June 1984.

Sikh Federation (UK) want British PM to raise issues with Manmohan Singh during Delhi visit

November 8, 2013

London, United Kingdom (November 08, 2013): Sikh Federation National Press Secretary Gurjeet Singh has informed Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) in a written statement that [i]n recent months the Sikh Federation (UK) had formed direct links with the leaders of each of the three main political parties in the UK.

Sikhs should lobby with governments to ensure that France implements Turban decision of UNHRC: Sikh Federation (UK)

October 11, 2013

London, United Sikhs (October 09, 2013): The UN Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) has now ruled on three separate occasions in the last three years in favour of Sikhs to wear their turbans in France.

UK Sikh representatives to meet deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg

March 26, 2013

London, United Kingdom (March 26, 2013): It is learnt that the Sikh Federation (UK) has organised and is leading a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Nick Clegg later on March 26, 2013 in the Cabinet Office.

Sikh Federation (UK) hopeful of favourable solution of Sikh Turban (Dastar) issue in Europe

August 28, 2012

London (August 28, 2012): The Sikh Federation (UK) has claimed to have received the letter from the Department for Transport regarding the respect to the Sikh turban (dastaar) at airports in the UK. The organization is hopeful regarding favorable solution of the issue in European countries including the UK.

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