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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Sikh Federation Canada Condemns Move to Withhold Evidence in Bhai Hardeep Singh Nijjar Murder Trial

Following an application by Canada's Attorney General to withhold relevant evidence citing national security, the Sikh Federation Canada is demanding full public transparency regarding foreign involvement in the June 2023 assassination of Bhai Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Navigating the New World Order: Challenges & Opportunities for Sikhs and Punjab

In this exclusive interview, journalist Mandeep Singh sits down with Dal Khalsa Acting President, Paramjit Singh Mand, to discuss the road ahead. They delve into the rapidly changing political landscape and explore how the Sikh community can navigate these turbulent times to secure a prosperous future.

Sikh Federation America Calls Nikhil Gupta’s Guilty Plea a “Grave Moment” for International Law and Sovereignty

The Sikh Federation America has termed Nikhil Gupta's guilty plea in the murder-for-hire plot against activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun a critical turning point, demanding that justice extend beyond intermediaries to the Indian officials who orchestrated the operation.

Analysing Current Socio-Political Situation of Punjab in Wake of Changing Global & Regional Scenario

Journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Sikh Siyasat editor Parmjeet Singh Gazi to discuss the contemporary social and political situation in Punjab amid shifting global and regional dynamics.

Canadian Cities Officially Recognize ‘Saka Nakodar Day’ on 40th Anniversary of Massacre

In a historic move acknowledging a four-decade struggle for justice, multiple Canadian municipalities, including Edmonton and Brampton, officially proclaimed February 4, 2026, as "Saka Nakodar Day." The proclamations mark the 40th anniversary of the Nakodar massacre, a tragedy that remains a pivotal chapter in modern Sikh history.

Is the Sikh Issue Gaining Attention in the Islamic World? | Exclusive Talk About Baku Conference

In this exclusive conversation, journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Prabjot Singh, a Canada-based Sikh lawyer and representative of Sikh Federation International, who participated in a recent international conference hosted by the Baku Initiative Group in Azerbaijan.

Three Charged Over Assault on Elderly Sikh Taxi Drivers in Wolverhampton

Three men have been charged and released on bail in connection with the assault of two elderly Sikh taxi drivers outside Wolverhampton railway station last year, British Transport Police (BTP) confirmed.

Sikh Federation (UK) Raises Fresh Concerns Over Alleged Indian Transnational Repression

The Sikh Federation (UK) has renewed its call for transparency from the UK government following what it describes as new evidence relating to alleged transnational repression by Indian authorities targeting Sikh activists abroad, including in the United Kingdom.

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

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

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.

International Conference in Baku to Discuss Racism and Violence Against Sikhs, Other Minorities in India

International conference by Baku Initiative Group to examine racism and violence against Sikhs and other minorities in India, with participation from global Sikh diaspora and human rights experts.

Giani Jiva Singh’s Speech During Mahan Shaheedi Conference at University of Windsor (Canada)

Speaking during this conference Giani Jiva Singh shared certain specific historical perspective citing the historical sources. This is full video recording of speech of Giani Jiva Singh.

British Police Advise Two Sikh Activists In The UK To Enhance Personal Security

According to a report published in the Punjabi daily Ajit, British police have advised Khalistan activist Parmjit Singh Pamma and another Sikh activist living in the United Kingdom to enhance their personal security amid rising concerns following recent high-profile incidents involving Sikh activists abroad.

SikhRI to Host Book Conversation on Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom in Chandigarh

Book conversation on Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom by Harinder Singh to be held in Chandigarh, exploring the Guru’s timeless vision and leadership.

Special Lecture of Dr. Kanwaljit Singh (Khadoor Sahib) During Mahan Shaheedi Conference at Windsor

A Mahan Shaheedi Conference was held on 6 December 2025 at the University of Windsor, Canada, to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of the Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.

Changing Global Scenarios, Transnational Repression, Foreign Interference and the Sikh Diaspora

During a conference held on Saturday, December 6, 2025,at the University of Windsor's Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation (CEI) various prominent Sikh speakers shared their views. This conference honored the profound martyrdom of the Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji and emphasized values of freedom and human dignity.

UK Ministers Face Growing Pressure Over Continued Detention of Jagtar Singh Johal

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper are facing mounting cross-party pressure to intensify diplomatic efforts with India to secure the release and return of British national Jagtar Singh Johal, who has been held in an Indian jail for more than eight years.

Who Tried to Disrupt the Nagar Kirtan in New Zealand—and How NZ Sikhs Dealt With It? EXCLUSIVE Talk

In this in-depth interview / podcast conversation, journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Sikh community leader Diljit Singh (New Zealand) about the recent attempt by a far-right fringe group to disrupt a peaceful Nagar Kirtan procession in South Auckland — and how the Sikh community and wider New Zealand society are responding.

Sikh Federation Canada Releases 2026 Sikh Advocacy Mandate, Calls for Decisive Policy Action

The Sikh Federation Canada has released its 2026 Sikh Advocacy Mandate, a comprehensive policy document outlining the Sikh community’s key priorities for elected officials and policymakers across Canada. The Mandate was made public on 20 December 2025 and is grounded in one of the most extensive community-led consultative exercises undertaken by Sikhs in Canada.

Sikh Diaspora’s Initiative: Unique Sikh Museum in Sydney (Australia) | Exclusive Interview

Australian Sikh Association and the Sikh sangat of Sydney has recently inaugurated a Sikh Museum in Gurdwara Sahib Glenwood. This museum hosts sections on Sikh history and heritage and presents it through artwork in a unique manner.

Sikh Organizations Launch National Townhall Series as India-Linked Extortion Crisis Escalates in Canada

Sikh organizations across Canada are launching urgent national townhalls in Brampton, Calgary, and Surrey to address rising India-linked extortion and threats targeting Sikh families, businesses, and Gurdwaras. Leaders and law enforcement are invited as communities demand government action.

Historic Inauguration of Canada’s First “Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Diversity Garden”

The Windsor Sikh Community has shared a detailed account of a landmark moment in Canadian interfaith and human-rights history: the inauguration of the Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Diversity Garden—the first memorial garden of its kind in Canada—unveiled at Captain John Wilson Park in Windsor, Ontario.

First Sikh Mayor in Norwich (Connecticut) USA: Exclusive Talk with Swaranjit Singh Khalsa

In this exclusive and in-depth interview, we speak with Swaranjit Singh Khalsa, the first Sikh to become Mayor of Norwich, Connecticut (USA) — a historic milestone for Sikh political representation in North America.

Trump Orders US to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing – What’s the Real Message? | Sikh Siyasat Analysis

In this episode, journalist Mandeep Singh talks with the editor of Sikh Siyasat, Parmjeet Singh Gazi, to analyse three major recent developments:

Sikh Federation UK Demands Truth on Threats to Sikh Activists

The Sikh Federation (UK) has called on Security Minister Dan Jarvis to urgently disclose information allegedly withheld by the previous Conservative government concerning threats to Sikh activists in Britain.

Indian Foreign Affairs Minister’s Trip to Canada is Unacceptable: Sikh Federation Canada

Ottawa, Canada: The Sikh Federation (Canada) has strongly condemned the upcoming visit of India’s Foreign Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, calling it “grossly inappropriate” and “unacceptable” given India’s “documented violence against Sikhs across Canada and its ongoing campaign of transnational repression.” The visit, scheduled for November 11–12, has sparked frustration among Sikhs nationwide, who say Canada’s […]

Remembering the History, Understanding the Present and Preparing for the Future | Must Listen Speech

Sikhs globally are observing 350th anniversary of martyrdom of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji. In the first week of November 2025, it coincided with the 41st anniversary of November 1984 Sikh Gen0c1de.

Norwich City Elects First Sikh Mayor in Connecticut (USA)

Swaranjit Singh Khalsa has been elected the first Sikh Mayor in Connecticut history, winning the mayoral race in Norwich, CT

U.S. House Resolution Seeks to Recognize 1984 Sikh Genocide, Referred to Foreign Affairs Committee

House Resolution 841 (H.Res. 841) introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congressman David G. Valadao (R–CA). The resolution seeks to formally recognize and commemorate the 1984 Sikh Genocide, marking a significant step in international acknowledgment of one of India’s darkest chapters.

94% of Sikh Canadians Call for Inquiry into Indian Interference, Recognition of 1984 Genocide

A new national survey released by the Sikh Federation Canada has given federal leaders a stark, united message: Sikh Canadians want accountability for foreign interference, stronger funding for Sikh-led anti-hate work, and a foreign policy that prioritizes human rights over trade.

Countering Denial: The Case of 1984 Sikh Genocide

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.

OP-ED: India Is Not The Strategic Partner Canada Thinks It Is

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand recently led an official visit to New Delhi where she launched a “New Roadmap for Canada-India Relations.” While the ensuing joint statement talked about the relationship being based on a “mutual respect for shared democratic values,” the Canadian approach has been based on flawed logic with the potential to yield disastrous results.
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