Browsing Tag: Court

Sikh Turban Case : Warsaw Court Reviews CCTV, Adjourns Final Hearing Mid December

The Court Case against Komandent Glowny of the Polish Border Guard saw CCTV footage. Court review of the footage shows that Sikhs passing through the checks follow all pre-checkin procedures - yet the Border Guards still harass Sikhs...
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Arming the Weapon of Knowledge

Over the weekend of June 3-5, Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) staff presented eight events in Ontario and Virginia to commemorate significance of the attacks of 1984 to Sikhs, and to bring Sikh communities together in celebration of their linguistic and cultural heritage, and their future.
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Noori Aangan

"Sehaj Paath" of Guru Granth gives great Elation and Balance to one with a Pure Heart, Steeped in Love. It is the Effulgence that Decimates all Want, when in earnest done!
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’84 Sikh riots case: US court issues default certificate

The US court issued a certificate of default against Indian Minister Kamal Nath because, despite publicly acknowledging to have received the court summons on April 6, he ignored the summons and decided not to contest the allegation of leading the mobs that killed Sikhs in '84 riots
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European Court upholds turban ban

In an unprecedented judgment European Court of Human Rights has justified the ban imposed by French Government to bear turbans in Schools; the controversial judgment was delivered on Thursday.
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School that discriminated against Sikh school girl now faces a £200,000 legal bill

It is also believed Sarika herself may have a cheque from the education bosses, who have been ordered to pay the student banned from wearing the Sikh Kara damages believed to be at least five figures.
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Woman's right to testify in veil a religious freedom?

Sex assault trial
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HC full bench to deliberate on 'definition of Sikh'

Whether a 'patit' Sikh is a Sikh or not and whether 'sahajdari' Sikhs ought to have voting rights in SGPC elections are some of the important questions that a full bench of the Punjab & Haryana High Court will be taking up soon.
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Fairness matters

The outcome of the Sikh schoolgirl's bangle affair is more about whether judges should determine what is central to a religion.
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Prosecutor Drops Charges Against Sikh Arrested for Wearing a kirpan

United Sikhs calls on the State to grant Sikhs a statutory right to wear a kirpan to end harassment faced by Sikhs.
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