In its latest report, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has raised concerns over the worsening state of religious freedom and the growing persecution of minorities in India. The report specifically highlights the Indian government's transnational repression of the Sikh diaspora, particularly in the United States and Canada.
![Left to Right: Jagtar Singh Johal, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam [USCIRF Freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) prisoners] | File Photos](https://sikhsiyasatnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Jagtar-Singh-Johal-Umar-Khalid-and-Sharjeel-Imam-USCIRF-freedom-of-religion-or-belief-FoRB-prisoners.jpg)
