[OP/ED] This opinion editorial speaks to the current crisis in the Punjab from another angle: economics. Punjab relies on rich farm production. What happens when crops fail? And why do they fail?
News: The Whitefly Brief [OP/ED]
News: 'Sikh Lives Matter' - Says a New Global Protest Movement
"Sikh Lives Matter" has now been used more than 40,000 times, has spread to other social networks such as YouTube and Facebook, and was surging again on Monday.
News: A Tale of Two Worlds
Manmeet Singh shared his perspectives of what is happening in Punjab today and shared a clip from the film. The film focuses on the children of these farmers who have committed suicide and strategies to empower them.
News: 7 Things About Sikh Americans You'll Never Learn From the Mainstream Media
The virtual nonpresence of Sikhs in the media is a big reason behind the misunderstandings surrounding them. Multiple estimates range from 78,000 to 500,000 Sikh people in America
Video: Power of Prayer
Pardeep Kaleka and Rahul Dubey from the organization Serve to Unite) speaks about the events that happened in Oak Creek Wisconsin, Aug 5th 2012 when a white supremacist came and shot and killed members of the Sikh Gurdwara (Sikh Temple).
Speech from the 2015 Parliament of World's Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah
News: Sikhs Serve Thousands Free Lunch At Utah Conference To Demonstrate Equality
"We’re all equal before God."
News: The Current Situation in Punjab
[OP/ED] Events of this week feel eerily familiar. The government’s decision to rely on military force, along with its enactment of media censorship, reminds Sikhs of the dark days of 1984.
Dr Simran Jeet Singh
Executive Director of the Religion & Society Program at the Aspen Institute and the author of the national bestseller The Light We Give
News: BBC Frustrated With Sikh Panelist 'I'll have you taken out'
A BBC presenter threatened to eject a panellist live on-air after he attempted to protest about the lack of media coverage of violence against Sikhs in the Punjab.
News: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Strongly Condemns Sacrilege Incidents
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal responded to the sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji in Kotakpura and the shooting of 2 Sikhs by the police. He said, “I am saddened to hear about the recent incidents at Kotakpura....
News: Women of Faith Re-imagine Religious Traditions
Thursday marked the Parliament's first-ever Women’s Assembly, which included workshops and presentations on social justice, religious traditions, sexual violence, human rights and dignity of women.
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